Introduction: Colors are essential in improving the attractiveness of food, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Red 40 Lake is one of the most popular and recommended colorants synthetics. Red 40 Lake is widely used as well and has a bright, vibrant red color which is used to make products look more appealing to the consumers. In getting this vital colorant, one must select a well-known and seasoned Red 40 Lake manufacturer which guarantees not only the vivid coloration but also safety, conformity, and stability. Matrix Pharma Chem is one of those reliable names in the industry who has supplied the best in food and pharmaceutical colors. What is Red 40 Lake? The soluble dye Red 40 (Allura Red AC) has an insoluble form called Red 40 Lake or Allura Red Lake. In contrast to its water-soluble equivalent, Red 40 Lake is prepared by mixing the dye with aluminum or calcium salts, and is therefore insoluble in water. This provides the dye with special qualities that render it particularly ...
Introduction: The right color can really boost the appeal of foods and beverages for customers. Food often contains Allura Red or FD&C Red 40 which are among the most common artificial colorings. Matrix Pharma Chem is a leading Allura Red Manufacturer and also a top certified and trusted choice for superior synthetic food colorants. What is Allura Red? Allura Red AC (FD&C Red 40) is among the family of azo dyes and is put into foods and drinks because of its vibrant red hue. Cosmetics, beverages, foods, sweets and medicines use E104 in their products as it can easily dissolve, withstand heat and deliver a bright colour. It is accepted worldwide and the FDA, FSSAI, EFSA and Codex Alimentarius have cleared its usage in certain approved amounts. Its popularity comes from the fact that it is both versatile and very colourful. In contrast, Allura Red holds its intensity under high temperatures, long storage and varying acidity. Due to its good stability and rich colou...