Need to cut out carmine in beverages?

The insect-based colorants carmine and carminic acid can significantly limit beverages’ appeal. Our plant-based EXBERRY® colors offer the perfect replacement for applications including carbonated soft drinks, protein shakes, and alcoholic drinks below 9% abv.

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