Allura Red is a synthetic red azo dye widely used in food and beverage industries to impart a vibrant red hue. It is water-soluble and stable under light and heat, making it suitable for products requiring long shelf life.
Allura Red
Product Name:
Allura Red (E129)
Key Features:
- Bright, intense red color
- High stability under varying pH and temperature conditions
- Approved by FDA (as FD&C Red 40) and EFSA (with restrictions)
Area of usage:
- Soft drinks, candies, and confectionery
- Dairy products (e.g., flavored milk, ice cream)
- Snack foods, sauces, and baked goods
Stock keeping unit:
- 25 kg bags (powder)
- Liquid form in 5 kg, 10 kg, and 20 kg containers