Saffron Flower Yellow

Saffron Flower Yellow

Product Type: Natural Color
E Number: — (Not assigned)
Color Shade: Golden Yellow to Orange-Yellow
Coloring Components: Crocin & Crocetin (from Crocus sativus L.)
Solubility: Soluble in water; slightly soluble in ethanol; insoluble in oils
Form: Fine powder
Stability: Good stability to heat; moderate pH stability; sensitive to light
Status: Non-GMO available, Vegan friendly
Sample: 10–20 g for free
USA Warehouses: YES
Certificate: HACCP, ISO, KOSHER, FDA
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Description
Technical Parameters

What is Saffron Flower Yellow?

 

Saffron Flower Yellow is a natural colorant supplied by the flowers of Crocus sativus L, and it utilizes the non-stigmatized floral components, which comprise naturally occurring yellow pigments like flavonoids and various other plant-derived colors. In business and industry, it is marketed as a natural dye, a yellow plant-based colorant to support the increasing trend of natural, traceable substitutes to artificial dyes. Which is supplied in a standardized powder or extract form, is designed with color consistency, dose control, and can be depended on in large-scale manufacturing settings, thus ideal in settings when customers are concerned with formulation stability and efficiency in supply chain management. It is a natural color solution that offers a gentle to medium yellow shade that would be especially desirable in a product that needs a clean, warm color look, but not dominate the entire product image. Its functionality has enabled it to be integrated into an array of food and specialty systems, particularly water-based or slightly processed systems, and reinforced current clean-label and plant-origin branding. Sourcing and regulatory. They are sourced and also in line with food-grade production, and are generally backed up in terms of quality documentation through specifications and certificates of analysis, which are vital with regard to professional purchasers working in various markets.

 

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Item Specification Result Method
Appearance Yellow to golden yellow fine powder Conforms Visual
Odor Characteristic Conforms Organoleptic
Solubility Freely soluble in water Conforms Visual
Color Value (E1% 1cm, 440 nm) ≥ 180 186 UV-Vis
Crocin Content ≥ 2.0% 2.30% HPLC
Loss on Drying ≤ 5.0% 3.20% USP <731>
Ash Content ≤ 5.0% 3.60% USP <281>
pH (1% solution) 4.0 – 7.0 5.6 USP
Particle Size 95% pass 80 mesh Conforms Sieve
Heavy Metals (as Pb) ≤ 10 ppm < 10 ppm ICP-MS
Lead (Pb) ≤ 3.0 ppm 0.42 ppm ICP-MS
Arsenic (As) ≤ 2.0 ppm 0.31 ppm ICP-MS
Cadmium (Cd) ≤ 1.0 ppm 0.08 ppm ICP-MS
Mercury (Hg) ≤ 0.1 ppm < 0.05 ppm ICP-MS
Total Plate Count ≤ 10,000 CFU/g 820 CFU/g USP <61>
Yeast & Mold ≤ 100 CFU/g < 50 CFU/g USP <61>
E. coli Negative Negative USP <62>

 

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Features

 

A unique mix of physical and chemical properties is what makes Saffron Color technically viable as a natural colorant to use in professional formulation. Most of the coloring agents used are flavonoid pigments, of plant origin, and result in a clear, soft yellow color with good optical uniformity on proper dispersion. The ingredient is usually well soluble or dispersible in aqueous systems and does not need a lot of shear or complicated pre-hydration processes to achieve uniform color distribution, which is desirable for continuous and batch processing. Stability-wise, it is a stable and reliable color in terms of mild to moderate thermal conditions and a limited pH level, thereby allowing the formulators to predict the anticipated color during regular processing activities like mixing, pasteurization, or low-temperature drying. The relatively low color intensity relative to certain carotenoid-based pigments also gives it finer control over color, and allows it to be used in finer control of shade, over the saturated coloration. Moreover, powder form is low moisture and free-flowing to facilitate correct dosing, has excellent storage characteristics, and has the capability to integrate with standard industrial handling systems. All these features enable formulators to incorporate it as a plant-controllable yellow color solution and still enable efficiency in the process and consistency in formulations.

 

How to Store Properly?

 

1. Store in a Cool, Controlled Environment

A cool and stable storage space should be maintained where the product is not subjected to a lot of heat to ensure that its color does not fade and pigments are not degraded as the storage duration increases.

2. Protect from Direct Light Exposure

Packaged to meet the requirements, keeping the material in a shaded or dark place also contributes to the stability of colors, since with time, the natural plant pigments may be influenced by light exposure.

3. Maintain Dry Storage Conditions

The Saffron Yellow Color Powder is supposed to be kept in a dry warehouse with regulated humidity to prevent the absorption of moisture that may affect the flowability and the dosing accuracy in the industrial application.

4. Keep Packaging Sealed When Not in Use

Partially used containers are supposed to be closed tightly after use to ensure that they have minimal contact with air and the surrounding moisture to ensure that the physical properties remain consistent during use.

5. Avoid Strong Odors and Volatile Materials

The product must be kept in isolation from the materials that have strong odors or volatile substances to avoid cross absorption, which can lead to product handling or subsequent formulations.

6. Follow FIFO Inventory Management

A first-in, first-out inventory system can be used to make sure that the material is consumed within its suggested shelf-life, and that the performance of the material across production batches remains constant.

 

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Recommended Usage

 

To manufacturers, Saffron Flower Color is normally used as a functional coloring additive whose incorporation modes are processing-oriented and adapted to varying dosages of the additive. In capsule and tablet manufacturing, it is also usually pre-mixed with appropriate excipients or carriers to achieve even coloration and a consistent visual look with regard to particle size compatibility and low-moisture mixing so that it will flow during encapsulation or compression. In liquid and semi-liquid systems, it tends to be either dispersed or dissolved in the aqueous phase under controlled agitation, so that formulators can fine-adjust the intensity of coloration, and pre-hydration and controlled pH conditions are frequently employed to obtain constant and reproducible coloration. In all formats, it is suggested to add gradually and pilot scale to optimize the dispersion behavior and the colour consistency and coordinate with current manufacturing parameters, so that manufacturers do not need to adjust it at the cost of other functional components, and thus the application has been efficiently integrated into the normalised industrial processes.

 

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