Product Description

Monascus red pigment is dark red powder, slightly odor, soluble in neutral and alkaline solution. It is easily to be soluable in ethanol, propylene glycol, glycerol and their solution and the  solubility will be reduced under PH4.0 medium environment.It is NOT high temperature resistant offered by other Ordinary manufactures. Well lands Red kojic rice natural pigment have excellent heat resistance,which can be applied in all kinds of food.
 
Basic Information:
 
Product name: monascus red
Appearance: Red to dark -red powder
Latin name: Monascus purpureus
Other names: red yeast rice, red kojic rice,red koji, fermented rice etc.
Hot sale Color Value: E*0 E**0 E**0
Solubility: **0% Water-soluble
 
Function :
 
1. Steady with pH value water solubility
Monascus Red is**0% water soluble
2. Good coloring performance
Monascus Red is easy to color protein or raw materials with more protein, color on which is difficult to remove after coloring.
3. Good safety
Monascus Red has very good safety. Animal experiment indicates that any food made of edible Monascus Red does not cause any acute chronic poisoning.
 
Application :
 
Mostly this color is widely used as meat product colorant instead of nitrite, according to it is close to the color of meat. It is widely used in meat products, dairy products, drinks, juice, ice cream, soy, marine products, fermented bean curd and seasoning.
Usage: It can be dissoluble in water solution and water-based medium. To take meat as example, it can be added as the production needs.
 
Technical Specification: