Tartrazine Lake
Tartarzine Lake Food Color Exporter, Wholesaler & Distributor
Advik Colors is a leading Indian manufacturer of Tartrazine Lake, specializing in high-purity insoluble yellow lake pigments for global B2B export and commercial snack seasoning blends.
Tartrazine Lake Food Color is an insoluble, aluminium-based pigment derived from Tartrazine, specifically developed for use in fat-rich, dry, and surface-coated food systems. Unlike water-soluble dyes, lake colours offer superior adhesion, controlled dispersion, and enhanced colour retention in challenging formulations.
Manufactured through a carefully monitored precipitation and filtration process, this lake colour delivers excellent opacity, uniform particle distribution, and dependable shade consistency. It performs exceptionally well in applications exposed to light, heat, or prolonged storage, maintaining its visual strength without bleeding or migration.
Our Tartrazine Lake Food Color is designed to integrate smoothly into oils, fats, sugar coatings, and dry blends while preserving the sensory profile of the final product. Every batch is standardised to meet strict quality benchmarks, ensuring reliable performance in large-scale industrial production. The product is packed in moisture-resistant, export-grade containers to safeguard colour integrity throughout transport and storage, making it suitable for global supply chains.
Technical Specifications for Tartrazine Lake (E102):
| Product Characteristics | Product Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Tartrazine Lake |
| C.I Name | FD&C Yellow 5 Lake |
| E number | E102 |
| EC no. | 217-699-5 |
| CAS no. | 1934-21-0 |
| HSN | 32041982 |
| CI no. | 19140:1 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H9N4Na3O9S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 534.4 g/mol |
| Color | Bright yellow powder |
| Apperance | Powder, Granular and Liquid |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Taste | Slightly bitter |
| pH Stability | Stable within pH range 2.5-10.5 |
| Storage | Stable under normal cooking/baking conditions |
Available forms:
- Powder
- Liquids
- Granules/Crystals
Export Details:
- Minimum Order Quantity: 100 Kgs
- Country of Origin of Product: INDIA
- Mode of Transportation: By Sea & Air
- Nearest Port: Nhava Shiva & Mundra (For Sea) and Mumbai Airport & Ahmedabad Airport (For Air)
- Shipping: FCL & LCL
- Incoterms: FOB & CNF
- Payment Terms: TT/Bank Transfer & LC
- Delivery Time: 3 to 4 weeks
- Logistics Packaging: Standard Export Grade 25kg HDPE Drums with dual LDPE liners for moisture protection
- Documentation: Invoice, Packing List, Non-Hazardous Certificate, Certificate of Analysis (COA) & Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
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Uses / Applications:
- Bakery products (cakes, pastries, muffins, sponge bases)
- Biscuits & cookies
- Confectionery (hard candies, gummies, jellies, toffees)
- Sugar confectionery & coated sweets
- Ice creams & frozen desserts
- Flavoured milk & milk-based beverages
- Syrups & squashes
- Soft drinks & carbonated beverages
- Fruit-based drinks & concentrates
- Dessert mixes & instant dessert powders
- Jelly crystals & pudding mixes
- Icings, frostings & decorative toppings
- Chewing gum
- Mouth fresheners
- Sweet sauces & toppings
Why Choose Advik Colors for Tartrazine Lake Food Color?
In-house manufacturing
with strict quality control
Consistent shade & strength
across every batch
Export-oriented
packaging & documentation
Bulk availability
for wholesalers & distributors
Application support
for different food matrices
Trusted by global importers
for long-term supply
Read most frequent questions about Tartrazine Lake
What makes Tartrazine Lake different from standard Tartrazine dye?
Tartrazine Lake is an insoluble pigment designed for dry, fat-based, and coated systems, whereas standard Tartrazine is water-soluble and suited to liquid applications.
Is Tartrazine Lake suitable for sugar-coated and panned products?
Yes, it is specifically preferred for sugar-coated tablets, dragees, panned sweets, and similar applications where colour migration must be avoided.
Can the colour strength be customised for different formulations?
Yes, colour intensity and lake strength can be adjusted to match specific processing needs, dosage limits, and visual targets.
Does Tartrazine Lake affect taste or aroma?
No, when used within recommended levels, it delivers colour only and does not alter flavour or sensory characteristics.
How consistent is the shade from batch to batch?
Each batch is standardised and quality-checked to ensure uniform shade, particle distribution, and colour strength across supplies.
Is Tartrazine Lake stable under heat and storage conditions?
Yes, it shows strong resistance to heat exposure, light, and extended shelf storage, particularly in coated and dry systems.
Global Markets We Serve
- Argentina
- Australia
- Benin
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Central America
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Denmark
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Indonesia
- Italy
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Morocco
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- North Macedonia
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Russia
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- South Africa
- South Arabia
- South Sudan
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Yemen
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Advik Colors is a leading Indian manufacturer of Tartrazine Lake, specializing in high-purity insoluble yellow lake pigments for global B2B export and commercial snack seasoning blends.


