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HS Code |
226431 |
| name | Cochineal |
| source | Dactylopius coccus insect |
| type | Natural dye |
| color | Red |
| main component | Carminic acid |
| uses | Food coloring, cosmetics, textiles |
| E number | E120 |
| solubility | Water-soluble |
| appearance | Deep red to crimson powder or granules |
| origin | Primarily Central and South America |
| toxicity | Generally recognized as safe |
| allergenicity | Rare allergic reactions reported |
| extraction method | Drying and crushing insects |
| alternative names | Carmine, Natural Red 4 |
| sensitivity | Heat and light stable |
As an accredited Cochineal factory, we enforce strict quality protocols—every batch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent efficacy and safety standards.
| Packing | Cochineal, 100g: Supplied in a sealed, amber glass bottle with tamper-evident cap and clear labeling for identification and safety. |
| Shipping | Cochineal is typically shipped in tightly sealed containers to protect it from moisture and contamination. It should be labeled as a natural colorant and handled with care to avoid dust generation. Transport must comply with local regulations, ensuring no exposure to extreme temperatures or incompatible substances during transit. |
| Storage | Cochineal should be stored in a tightly sealed container, protected from moisture, direct sunlight, and extreme temperatures. Ideally, keep it in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible substances and sources of contamination. Proper storage preserves its color properties and prevents spoilage or degradation, ensuring cochineal remains stable and effective for use in dyes, food, or cosmetics. |
Competitive Cochineal prices that fit your budget—flexible terms and customized quotes for every order.
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