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Exhibiting at FOOD INGREDIENTS CHINA 2025

21F70
NECC (Shanghai)
17 Mar - 19 Mar, 2025

Product Offerings

Products:

Food Additives: Colorants such as Beet Red, Gardenia Yellow, Sorghum Red, Purple Sweet Potato Pigment, Red Rice Red

Founded in 2002 and based in Huludao, Liaoning Province, Huludao Maohua Biology Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer of natural food colorants and plant-based food ingredients. With over two decades of experience in biotechnology and food additive production, the company has emerged as a reliable partner to food and beverage manufacturers seeking clean-label solutions rooted in nature.

Core Business and Product Offerings

Huludao Maohua Biology specializes in the research, production, and export of natural food pigments and plant-derived powders. The company’s primary product offerings include:

  • Natural Colorants:

    • Beet Red
    • Gardenia Yellow
    • Sorghum Red
    • Purple Sweet Potato Pigment
    • Red Rice Red
  • Plant Extract Powders:

    • Purple Sweet Potato Crystal Powder
    • Blueberry Crystal Powder
  • Other Products:

    • Starch and Starch Products
    • Solid Beverages
    • Prepackaged and Bulk Foods

These ingredients are widely used in baked goods, beverages, dairy products, confectionery, frozen foods, and health supplements to enhance visual appeal and nutritional value.

Specialization and USP

Huludao Maohua Biology’s core specialization lies in its natural pigment extraction technology. The company maintains full control over the raw material sourcing, processing, and stabilization of pigment compounds, allowing it to deliver colorants that are:

  • Heat- and light-stable
  • Water-soluble and easy to blend
  • Free from synthetic additives and harmful residues

Their production is based on eco-friendly processes that meet the increasing global demand for natural food coloring systems.

Financial and Operational Strength

While financial data is limited, Huludao Maohua Biology is recognized in the regional food additive manufacturing sector as a stable and growing enterprise. The company’s factory includes:

  • Natural pigment extraction lines
  • Spray drying and granulation systems
  • Standardized packaging and quality control facilities

The company has shown steady growth in both domestic and export markets over the past decade.

Export and Shipment Records

Based on trade intelligence platforms and industry databases:

  • Main export destinations: South Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Eastern Europe
  • Key exported products: Beet Red, Purple Sweet Potato Pigment, Crystal Powders
  • Estimated total exports: 300–400 documented shipments in the last 5 years
  • Clients: Nutraceutical manufacturers, beverage formulators, bakery ingredient suppliers

The company continues to expand its international reach via food ingredient expos and partnerships with overseas distributors.

Target Market

Huludao Maohua Biology targets companies in the following sectors:

  • Beverage and juice manufacturers
  • Natural and organic food producers
  • Nutritional supplement companies
  • Health-focused confectionery brands
  • Instant beverage and powder formulation brands

Capabilities and Infrastructure

The company operates from a modern production base in Liaoning equipped with:

  • Filtration and membrane separation technology
  • Low-temperature extraction and purification units
  • Lab-scale formulation development and pigment stability testing
  • HACCP-based process control systems

This enables the development of pigment solutions tailored to different pH ranges, processing conditions, and application needs.

Certifications and Compliance

Although official international certifications were not found publicly, Huludao Maohua Biology complies with:

  • Chinese National Food Safety Standards (GB Standards)
  • Internal quality control protocols
  • Product testing documentation for heavy metals, solvent residues, and microbial load

The company is reportedly in the process of aligning with export-targeted food safety certifications such as ISO 22000 and Halal, based on customer requirements in Islamic markets.

Customer Testimonials and Market Reputation

While direct testimonials are limited, reviews on trade platforms and distributor forums indicate:

  • High pigment concentration and stability
  • Fast delivery timelines and secure packaging
  • Competitive pricing for natural colorants
  • Flexible MOQs and custom formulations

Repeat purchases from nutraceutical and bakery industries reflect growing trust in product performance and quality.

Major Achievements

  • Over 20 years of experience in the natural pigment and plant extract industry
  • Developed a portfolio of 10+ plant-based colorants
  • Served clients across 10+ countries
  • Recognized as a trusted supplier in China’s natural additive export sector
  • Contributed to the development of domestic standards for plant-based pigments

Huludao Maohua Biology Co., Ltd. remains committed to advancing the use of natural, clean-label colorants in the global food industry through innovation, sustainability, and client-focused solutions.