Natural Food Colors

Colors from Nature™

ADM's Colors from Nature™ portfolio offers a full rainbow of naturally derived colors, providing beautiful solutions consumers will love across all application spaces.

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Color Your World with ADM

Color delights the senses and plays a key role in the success of food and beverage products. A critical communication tool, color can reinforce branding, indicate flavor, give sensory cues, and grab shoppers' attention both in-store and online.

Starting from nature, ADM grows and sources a variety of fruits, vegetables, and botanicals from across the globe. Using our technical ingenuity and formulation know-how, our color experts develop high-quality, stable, and vibrant naturally derived color solutions.

Our diverse portfolio of Colors from Nature™ can help you get to market faster with visually appealing foods and drinks that consumers want.

Download our case study to see how our proprietary emulsion technology helps you deliver beautiful, highly stable color solutions across multiple applications.

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A Rainbow of Possibilities

2025 Flavor and Color Trends Outlook
Download our 2025 Outlook to get ADM’s unique perspective on the boundary-breaking flavors and colors that are shaping the global consumer environment for food and beverage.
eBook: Tasting Nature's Beauty in Every Bite
If colors are critical to your new product or you're looking for alternative solutions to synthetics, fill out our form to get our eBook on our ever-expanding portfolio of Colors from Nature™.

Explore Colors from Nature™

Discover the full spectrum of naturally derived solutions in our Colors from Nature™ portfolio that come in a wide range of delivery systems.

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Pink & Red

In food and beverages, shades of red and pink are among the most popular. They add vibrancy, appeal, brand identity, and flavor cues to applications. Our broad range of raw materials offer a unique spectrum of naturally derived, clean-label** red and pink color solutions.

 

Forms: 
Liquid, Powder, Micronized

Raw Materials:
Black Carrot, Red Cabbage, Red Radish, Purple Sweet Potato, Red Beet, Elderberry, Hibiscus, Grape Skin Extract, Grape Juice Concentrate, Cochineal, Lycopene, Customized Blends

Shade Range

Applications

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    Alcoholic Beverages

  • color c59 card2 non alc bev

    Non-Alcoholic Beverages

  • color c59 card3 baked

    Baked Goods & Cereal

  • color c59 card4 confec

    Confectionery

  • color c59 card5 dairy

    Dairy

  • color c59 card6 sweet sav

    Sweet & Savory Snacks

  • color c59 card7 soups dressing

    Soups, Sauces & Dressings

  • color c59 card8 ready meals

    Ready Meals

  • color c59 card9 ice cream

    Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts

  • color c59 card10 meat alt

    Meat Alternatives

  • color c59 card11 pet food

    Pet Food

  • color c59 card12 dietary supplements

    Dietary Supplements

**Please note that there is no general definition for the term "clean label.” Please check individually with national interpretations taken into account.

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A Colorful Range of Expertise

Our experts are constantly searching for new raw materials and technologies to deliver a variety of color shades, manage costs and improve product stability. ADM understands what it takes to create exceptional products that consumers demand, including deep knowledge of the role and importance color plays in our daily food and drink choices.

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Our Global Reach

ADM's comprehensive global supply chain offers the quality and reliability needed to ensure your product gets to market quickly. Our dedication to raw material innovation, vertical integration and cutting-edge technology helps us deliver high-quality, stable and vibrant color solutions derived from a range of natural sources.

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For general inquiries, questions or more information, please reach out to us. We are here to help.

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