List of colourants approved by FDA, EFSA, FSSAI, NHC, MHLW.

Ajanta Food Colours offers a wide range of synthetic food colourants including water-soluble food colours, water-soluble food colour blends, aluminum lakes, inorganic pigments, water-soluble dyes, oil-soluble dyes, and organic pigments. These colourants come in lots of different colour shades and forms like liquids, gels, powders, and granules, making them versatile for use in different applications such as food and beverages, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, animal feed, personal and home care products, confectioneries, and more.

Ajanta Food Colours uses the latest technology and equipment in the manufacturing of their colourants. This equipment includes ICP-OES to detect heavy metals in raw materials and finished goods, high-performance liquid chromatography for organic impurities, UV spectrometry to analyze pigment content and strength, absorbance curves of colours, thin-layer chromatography, vacuum ovens for LOD tests, humidity detection in products, and colour matching machines, along with other instruments for complete testing of the raw materials and colours.

Ajanta’s high-quality colourants are approved by many national and international governmental bodies such as the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), the National Health Commission (NHC), and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), etc. These colorants include:

Violet

ORANGE RED

LEMON YELLOW

LIME GREEN

APPLE GREEN

PEA GREEN

MILITARY GREEN/OLIVE GREEN