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β-Carotene (C&sup4;&sup0;H&sup5;&sup6;) is one of the carotenoids. It is an orange-yellow fat-soluble compound, and is the most widely distributed and stable natural pigment in nature. We offer β-carotene with contents ranging from 3% to 96%, which is widely used in the food industry, feed industry, pharmaceutical industry and cosmetics industry.
| Items | Specifications | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Dark red crystalline powder | Complies |
| Odor | Characteristic | Complies |
| Taste | Characteristic | Complies |
| Beta Carotene content (By HPLC) | ≥96.0% | 96.15% |
| Loss on drying | ≤ 0.5% | 0.15% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 8.0% | 2.33% |
| Heavy metals | ||
| As | ≤1ppm | Complies |
| Pb | ≤3ppm | Complies |
| Cd | ≤1ppm | Complies |
| Hg | ≤0.1ppm | Complies |
| Microbiological control | ||
| Total plate count | ≤10000cfu/g | Complies |
| Yeast & mold | ≤1000cfu/g | Complies |
| E.Coli | ≤30 MPN/100g | Complies |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Negative | Complies |
| Salmonella | Negative | Complies |
Beta Carotene is recognized to have functions of anti-oxidation, anti-tumor, caducity resistance, etc., and it can improve immunity of patients.
An important pigment and confirmed nutritious food additive. It can be used as intensifying agent for lipid foods such as margarine, salad oil, and benne oil to assist human absorption.
Contains abundant amino acids, vitamins, natural wet factors, microelements, and other bioactive substances. Added to cosmetics (lipstick, kermes, etc.) to yield natural color and protect skin.
Improves the growth rate, flesh quality, and reproductivity of livestock (cattle, horses, pigs). Enhances the color of red fish, shrimp, and poultry egg yolks.
| Weight | Packing Method |
|---|---|
| 1kg | Bag/kg, box outside (double plastic bag + Aluminum foil bag inside) |
| 10kgs, 25kg or more | By Drums or carton (2 layers plastic bag inside) |
| Weight | Delivery Method | Delivery Time | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1kg-25kgs | EMS, DHL, UPS, Fedex | 3-7 days | Door to door |
| 25kgs-100kgs | DHL, FedEx, by Air | 3-7 days | Door to door (to Airport by Air) |
| More than 100kgs | By Air | 3-7 days | Door to Airport |
| By Sea | 10-35 days | Door to port |
Beta-Carotene (C&sup4;&sup0;H&sup5;&sup6;) is an orange-yellow fat-soluble carotenoid. It is the most stable and widely distributed natural pigment found in nature.
We offer Beta-Carotene with active content ranging from 3% up to 96% to accommodate different industrial application requirements.
It is widely utilized across the food industry (as a nutritious additive and pigment), medicine (for antioxidant and immune benefits), cosmetics (natural coloration and skin protection), and animal feed (to enhance growth, reproduction, and color).
For smaller amounts of 1kg, we pack it in an inner double plastic and aluminum foil bag, with a box outside. For larger orders of 10kg, 25kg, or more, it is packed in drums or cartons with a 2-layer plastic liner.
Depending on the order volume, we ship via Express Courier (EMS, DHL, UPS, FedEx) in 3-7 days, by Air freight in 3-7 days, or by Sea freight in 10-35 days.
According to our Certificate of Analysis, our high-purity Beta-Carotene powder reaches ≥96.0% purity by HPLC, with strict control limits met for heavy metals (As, Pb, Cd, Hg) and microbiological purity (E.Coli, Salmonella, etc.).
