Natural Food Color Manufacturer in China

A Natural Food Color Manufacturer Since 1993

Zhongda is a Chinese manufacturer of natural food colors, natural sweeteners and plant extracts. We run our own raw material bases, extraction and standardization lines, and a CNAS-accredited laboratory, and we supply food and beverage producers in Europe, the Americas, Australia and Southeast Asia.

Natural Color Manufacturing Since 1993 4,000+ Cooperative Food Clients Raw Material Bases and In-House Extraction
Aerial view of Zhongda natural food color manufacturing base in Henan, China
Company Answer
Who is Zhongda and what does it supply?

Zhongda provides natural color, natural sweetener, and plant extract solutions to food manufacturers worldwide.

Zhongda at a Glance

Company-level systems and product-level certificates are kept separate, so each claim can be traced to a specific document rather than a general statement.

33 Years of natural color manufacturing Established 1993
4,000+ Cooperative food and beverage clients Company profile
27 Products in the natural color and sweetener range Product catalogue
4 Export regions: Europe, Americas, Australia, Southeast Asia Company profile

How Zhongda Built Its Natural Color Capability

Capability milestones rather than a marketing timeline — each stage added something a buyer can now verify in a specification or a certificate.

1993
Founded as a botanical extract producer

Started with plant extraction for natural pigment applications in Henan, China

02
Scale-up

Extraction and standardization brought in house

03
National platform

National Enterprise Technology Center and CNAS laboratory

04
Export growth

Service extended to Europe, the Americas, Australia and Southeast Asia

05
Today

Full color range with documented compliance

Organization

The Teams Behind Every Natural Color Project

Commercial, application, extraction, quality and logistics teams work through one documented process from first inquiry to repeat order.

01
Sales and Export Requirement capture, quotation, Incoterms and shipment coordination
02
Application and Color Matching Grade selection, shade matching against your matrix and dosage guidance
03
R&D and Extraction Botanical extraction, purification, standardization and encapsulation development
04
Quality and Regulatory Lot release testing, COA and TDS issue, regulatory document preparation
05
Supply Chain and Documentation Raw material planning, export packing, allergen and origin statements
06
After-sales Support Technical response, issue handling and improvement
Manufacturing Base

Raw Material Bases, Extraction and Laboratory on One Site

Planting bases, extraction lines and the testing laboratory are controlled as one chain, which is what keeps color value and microbiological quality stable from lot to lot.

01
Controlled Raw Material Bases Gardenia, radish, paprika and other crops grown under contracted planting management
02
Extraction and Purification Lines Water and solvent extraction, filtration and concentration under controlled temperature
03
Standardization and Encapsulation Color value standardization, spray drying and microencapsulation for heat or light sensitive systems
04
CNAS-Accredited Laboratory Color value, pH, microbiology and heavy metals tested on site before lot release

Certifications and Documents Buyers Can Verify

Company-level systems and product-level certificates are kept separate, so each claim can be traced to a specific document rather than a general statement.

FSSC 22000 Food Safety System Production under a GFSI-recognised food safety management system
CNAS-Accredited Laboratory Color value, pH, microbiology and heavy metals tested in house before release
National Enterprise Technology Center Recognised national research platform for natural pigment engineering technology
Halal and Kosher Certificates Available for the natural color range, confirmed per product and grade
Regulatory Documentation COA, TDS, specification, allergen, GMO and country-of-origin statements per lot
Buyer Types

Who We Supply Natural Colors To

Food and beverage manufacturers buying directly, ingredient distributors stocking a color range, private-label and OEM brands needing shade matching, and trading companies requiring export documentation.

Regional Distributor

Portfolio planning, localized catalog and mixed-SKU supply

Europe
OEM Brand

Private label, packaging and product adaptation

North America
Project Contractor

Technical submittals, phased delivery and documentation

Middle East
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