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Phycocyanin Blue Spirulina: Applications, Benefits & EU Compliance for Supplement & Food Manufacturers

Phycocyanin Blue Spirulina

CAS number: 11016-15-2  ·  INCI: Phycocyanin Blue Spirulina

Key Benefits

  • for Your Products
  • Natural blue color: clean-label alternative to synthetic blue dyes
  • Vivid color: bright azure shade with good visual appeal
  • Antioxidant activity: supports free-radical scavenging
  • Immune-support research: studied for immune modulation
  • Water-soluble: easy incorporation into liquid and powder systems
  • Plant-based: suitable for vegan and clean-label positioning

Main Applications

  • Food & beverages: natural blue coloring for drinks, candy, ice cream and dairy
  • Dietary supplements: spirulina-based wellness and antioxidant formulas
  • Cosmetics: natural blue pigment for color cosmetics and personal care
  • Functional foods: blue superfood powders and smoothie blends
  • R&D: food science and color stabilization studies

Recommended Use Levels

Use levels depend on the finished-product category and the target claim. Contact our technical team for grade-specific guidance and samples.

EU & Regulatory Notes

Ingredients supplied for food and supplement use must comply with the EU food law framework applicable to your finished product and destination market — in particular Directive 2002/46/EC on food supplements and Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 on novel foods where relevant — as well as national rules in each Member State. Always verify permitted ingredient status and maximum levels before launch; Aogubio provides COA, SDS and technical documentation to support your compliance file.

Why Buy Bulk Phycocyanin Blue Spirulina from Aogubio?

  • GMP-certified manufacturing: consistent quality from raw material to finished ingredient
  • Complete documentation: COA, SDS and heavy metal test reports with every batch
  • Flexible supply: samples to full container loads, MOQ from 1 kg
  • Export experience: reliable shipping to EU, North America and Asia

FAQ

What is the CAS number of Phycocyanin?

CAS 11016-15-2 (C-Phycocyanin).

What is Phycocyanin?

A natural blue pigment-protein complex extracted from Spirulina platensis.

What color does it provide?

A vivid, natural blue (azure) color.

What specifications are available?

Multiple color value (E10–E40+) and protein content grades.

What is the shelf life?

Typically 24 months stored sealed, cool and protected from light.

View the Phycocyanin Blue Spirulina product page for specifications and to request samples.

Aogubio Co., Ltd (Imaherb) is a GMP-certified manufacturer of bulk ingredients. Every batch ships with COA, MSDS and heavy metal test reports.

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