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Red 3

Natural Alternatives

FoodRGB® provides professional natural food color solutions to food manufacturers. Armed with custom formulas and a strong research team, FoodRGB® supports customers in all aspects of natural food color applications.

Stable, Clean and Natural Coloring for Formulation

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Our Red 3 replacements provide soft pinks to vivid cherry-to-raspberry reds without petroleum-based synthetics. Sourced from fruits, and vegetables. Our colors are Non-GMO, Vegan-Friendly, Kosher, Halal, with simple declarations like “Vegetable Juice for color”. Betacyanin-based and anthocyanin-based pigments deliver enhanced heat stability (up to 85–100°C in low-water systems), good light resistance, and optimal hues at pH 3.0-8.0. Seamless drop-in solution for beverages, confections, and baked goods.

Why Choose Our Colors?

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Heat Stable

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Light Resistant

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Drop in Solutions

Our Natural Colors Are

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Non-GMO
Compliant

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Kosher
Certified

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Vegan
Friendly

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Clean Label
Friendly

Our Proven Synthetic Dye Replacements

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Beetroot

Strawberry to Deep Red

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Red Cabbage

Red to Purple (pH-sensitive)

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Custom Formulations

From Pink to Red

Need an Exact Red 3 Shade? Let our Experts Custom-Blend for a Perfect Visual Match.

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