Color Carotenoids & natural color for clean label solutions.
Altratene® Beta-Carotene
- Water Soluble
Powders: 1%, 5%, 10% - Oil Suspensions: 10%, 22%, 30%
- Emulsions: 2%, 3%, 5%, 10%
- Tablet Grade: 20%
Altratene® Apocarotenal
Altratene® Apocarotenal is Allied Biotech’s line of apocarotenal formulations. Apocarotenal is a form of ProVitamin A, but is mainly used as a food colorant. Altratene® Apocarotenal provides a wide range of orange to red shades and is commonly used to color processed cheese, dressings, soups, and beverages. Apocarotenal is found in nature in tangerines, oranges, and spinach. Altratene® Apocarotenal formulations are available in water dispersible powders, emulsions, oil solutions, and oil suspension.
70/30
- Water Soluble Powder 10%
- Oil Suspension 20%
- Emulsion 3%
- Solution 2%
Canthatene® Canthaxanthin
Canthatene® is Allied Biotech’s brand of canthaxanthin. Allied Biotech has developed canthaxanthin powder, emulsion, and feed grade formulations designed to achieve a range of red color shades in food. Canthaxanthin is found in mushrooms, fish, and crustaceans. It is commonly used in food and beverage products such as custards, cake mixes, juices, yogurts, soups, and sauces. It can also be used as a feed additive.
- Water Soluble Powder 10%
- Emulsion 10%
- Feed Grade 10%
Lycotene® Lycopene
Lycotene® is Allied Biotech’s line of lycopene formulations. Lycopene is used in dietary supplements and to fortify functional foods. It is found in nature in tomatoes, watermelon, and pink guava. Lycopene is widely used for its health benefits and has the ability to impart red color in foods. Allied Biotech offers stable lycopene formulations including powders, oil suspensions, and emulsions.
Now available from natural and synthetic sources.
- Water Soluble Powder 10%
- Oil Suspension 20%
- Emulsion 10%
Lutene® Lutein
Lutene® is the trade name for Allied Biotech’s line of lutein formulations. It is naturally derived from marigolds. Lutein is often used in dietary supplements and to fortify functional foods. Allied Biotech holds a patent for the extraction and purification of lutein from oleoresin. They offer lutein in both powder and emulsion forms. Lutein is naturally found in marigolds, spinach, and kale and is often associated with promoting eye health.
- Water Soluble Powder 10%
- Oil Suspension 20%
- Emulsion 15%