CARMINE LAKE
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Description:  IMBAREX Carmine Lake is a red colored powder produced from Aluminum Lake and Cochineal Carminic Acid. It is obtained by aqueous color extraction from the Cochineal, followed by a drying and grinding process. It provides a red colored solution.

Solubility:  Soluble in alkali solutions.

Application and Appearance in Food: Ice-cream, bakery products, confectionery, snacks, soups, desserts, meat, and other food products with an aqueous phase.

Red to pinkish red hue in the final product, depending on the food product, processing, and amount used.

Directions for use:  Dilute using smooth water and Sodium Hydroxide at room temperature. Use constant agitation when adding powder. After sifting or filtering, add Propylene Glycol (5%), Glycerin (5%), Ethylic Alcohol (7%), and Potassium Hydroxide (or Ammonium Hydroxide) until pH reaches 11-11.5.

Storage:  Store in a cool (15°C - 25°C), dry and ventilated area in its proper container tightly sealed.

Shelf life:  If the product is stored under these conditions, it will maintain its properties up to 2 years from the date of manufacture.

Imbarex SA is a leading natural colors and ingredients manufacturer located in Lima, Peru.

Imbarex started operations in the year 2000 with the aim of taking smart advantage of our country’s natural resources and offering them to the world.

We produce colorants such as carmine from cochineal, bixin and norbixin from annatto, paprika, purple corn and hibiscus. We are the only natural color company in the world that own farmlands. Our products are manufactured to meet international quality standards and are Halal, Kosher and Haccp certified. We currently attend more than 40 countries worldwide.

Our vertical integration plan became reality on the year 2010 when the group acquired a 2,000 hectare (4,900 acres) farmland in Pisco, around 2 hours south of Lima.

Own farmland objectives:

-      Ensure the Quality of our raw materials through the total control of the growing and harvesting process.

-      Guarantee Supply to our partners for all of our products.

-      Supply with the best price in the market year-round.

-      Increase our Product Portfolio and create our new Natural Ingredients Line.

Our Natural Ingredient Line include powders, oils and syrups from natural sources such as Quinoa, Chia, Amaranth, Lucuma, Yacon, Opuntia, Pomegranate and many more coming ahead!

Available in 5, 20 and 25 kg Plastic bags
Available inside PE drums, Carton Boxes or Fiber drums

We work with various transport agents and courier companies.

How to contact us?

2.  Call us without any hesitation to 51 1 719 4666 Ext. 213

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