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Yellow 5

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.

High-Performance Turmeric & Carotenoid Based Yellows

FoodRGB Yellow 5 Alternative Solution Application Photography

Our Yellow 5 replacements offer bright lemon-to-golden yellows free of synthetic petroleum derivatives. Plant-sourced Non-GMO, Vegan-Friendly, Kosher, Halal with clean labels such as “Turmeric Oleoresin (color)” Curcuminoid and carotenoid pigments ensure excellent heat/light stability, broad pH tolerance 2.5–8.0, and emulsified forms for clear beverages without ringing. Direct replacement across beverages, confections, baked goods, and beyond.

Why Choose Our Colors?

FoodRGB Yellow 5 Alternative Solution Instant Noodles Heat Stable Application Photography

Heat Stable

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Light Stable

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pH Stable

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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Turmeric

Bright Yellow to Golden

FoodRGB Yellow 5 Alternative Solution Fruit Preparation Jam Application Photography

Light Resistant Turmeric

Bright Yellow to Golden

FoodRGB Yellow 5 Alternative Solution Confectionery Cake Frosting Application Photography

Beta Carotene

Vibrant Yellow to Orange-Yellow

Need an Exact Yellow 5 Shade? Let our Experts Custom-Blend for a Perfect Visual Match.

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