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Monascus red pigment refers to the liquid monascus pigment extracted by ethanol from monascus rice or extracted, crystallized and refined from the deep culture solution of monascus aspergillus.
| Analysis Item | Specification | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Physical Control | ||
| Appearance | Red brown to Deep red color | Conforms |
| Total Monacolin-K | ≥3.0% | 3.19% |
| Acid Form | - | 0.35% |
| Lactone Form | - | 2.84% |
| Moisture | ≤8% | 2.03% |
| Ash | ≤5.0% | Conforms |
| Density | 0.50~0.70g/ml | Conforms |
| Mesh | 98% pass 80% mesh | Conforms |
| As | ≤2 ppm | Conforms |
| Cd | ≤1 ppm | Conforms |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤3 ppm | Conforms |
| Mercury(Hg) | ≤0.1 ppm | Conforms |
| Microbiology Control | ||
| Total Plate Count | < 1000 cfu/g | Conforms |
| Coliform | ≤3.0 MPN/g | - |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤50 cfu/g | Conforms |
| E.Coli | Negative | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative | Negative |
| Aflatoxin | ≤5 ppb | Conforms |
| Citrinin | ≤50 ppb | Conforms |
| Gluten | ≤5 ppm | Conforms |
| BAP | ≤10 ppb | Conforms |
| PAHS | ≤50 ppb | Conforms |
Monascus red pigment is a healthy and beneficial natural pigment, widely used in carbonated drinks, wine, jam, jelly and other food coloring applications.
| Natural Pigment Series | |
|---|---|
| Purple sweet potato color | Beet root red color |
| Purple carrot color | Purple carrot color |
| Monascus red color | Paprika Oleoresin |
| Red rice red color | Grape skin red color |
| Beet yellow color | Safflower yellow color |
| Gardenia yellow color / Gardenia blue color | β-carotene emulsion |
| Oil soluble β-carotene | Phycocyanin pigment |
| 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 |
Monascus red pigment is a natural liquid or powder pigment extracted by ethanol from monascus rice or refined from the deep culture solution of monascus aspergillus.
It is a healthy and beneficial natural colorant widely used in carbonated drinks, wine, jam, jelly, and meat products.
Yes, free samples and technical support are available for quality evaluation before placing bulk orders.
Documents including COA and MSDS are provided, along with export compliance accessibility for Kosher, Halal, and other major certifications.
For 1kg, it is packed in a double plastic bag with an aluminum foil bag inside and a box outside. For 10kg or 25kg, it is packed in drums or cartons with double-layer plastic bags inside.
