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Paprika oleoresin (also known as paprika extract and oleoresin paprika) is an oil-soluble, highly concentrated natural extract derived from the fruits of Capsicum annuum or Capsicum frutescens. Distinguished for its intense red to orange hues and spicy aroma, the product serves as a vital natural coloring and flavoring agent in the global food industry. Regulatory standards ensure that the solvent residue of paprika oleoresin remains within safe limits, making it an esteemed choice for food colorants worldwide.

Majorly produced in China, India, and Spain, the global paprika oleoresin market is estimated to reach USD 260 Million by 2028, thanks to its pivotal application in sauces, snacks, processed meats, cheese, and even cosmetics.

The demand for natural food colorants is on the rise, sharply driven by consumer awareness of synthetic additives’ health impacts. According to FoodIngredientFirst 2023 Report, the natural colorant market, notably paprika oleoresin, is experiencing a CAGR above 6%, with increased penetration in North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia.
Rising applications in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries further expand its market reach, with companies like Xingtai Hongri Biotech Co., Ltd. leading innovative extraction practices and offering high-purity paprika oleoresin that meets international food safety standards (product details).

Below is a comprehensive table of typical paprika oleoresin parameters based on multiple global sources (Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2017):

• Food Industry: Used as a natural colorant and flavor enhancer in processed meats, sausage stuffing, cheese coatings, spice blends, sauces, and snacks. Ensures vibrant red coloring in ketchups, dressings, and ready-to-eat products.
• Pharma-Cosmetics: Active antioxidant agent in skin creams, ointments and oral supplements owing to its high carotenoid content and mild pungency.
• Poultry Feed: Enhances yolk pigmentation in chicken eggs and broiler skin coloration for market appeal.
• Personal Care: Included in soaps, lotions, and lip balms for color and potential anti-inflammatory properties.
• Industrial: Used in coloring of beverage bases, pet food, and sometimes textile dyes due to oil solubility and regulatory compliance.

Advanced extraction techniques, including solvent extraction, supercritical CO₂ extraction, and membrane filtration, ensure high retention of bioactive carotenoids and low solvent residue. Xingtai Hongri Biotech Co., Ltd. employs refined processes to deliver safe and stable paprika oleoresin solutions that are compliant with FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius and EU Regulation 231/2012.

• Solvent-extracted variety: Maximum color retention, standard capsaicin profile.
• Supercritical fluid extraction: Enhanced purity, minimal residue, eco-friendly process.
• Liquid-liquid extraction: Used for concentrated food-grade paprika extract.

Compliance: All paprika oleoresin products supplied by Xingtai Hongri Biotech Co., Ltd. are strictly tested for ASTA color value, capsaicin content, solvent residue, and microbiological activity as per international guidelines.

For documentation, technical datasheets, or to request a customized COA, contact us: Byron@hbhongri.cn.

• Authoritative Manufacturer: Over 15 years of specialized experience in paprika oleoresin extraction and international sales.
• Stringent Quality Control: In-house and third-party tested in accordance with global food safety and colorant standards.
• Innovation: Pioneers in advanced CO₂ extraction, solvent management, and clean-label product range.
• Global Network: Exporting to 40+ markets in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
• Professional Support: Dedicated technical and documentation team. Contact: Byron@hbhongri.cn
• Product Traceability: Full batch traceability, complete COA & MSDS documentation.
• Sustainability: Commitment to eco-friendly sourcing and energy-efficient production (see more).

As the demand for natural, clean-label, and health-promoting food ingredients grows, paprika oleoresin is positioned as a top-tier choice for both existing and emerging food technology segments. Robust regulatory compliance, consumer-driven product innovation, and sustainability make it indispensable in food coloring, nutrition, and allied industries.

Xingtai Hongri Biotech Co., Ltd. stands at the forefront of this industry. For detailed specifications, samples, or B2B partnerships, please visit our Paprika Oleoresin product page or contact us directly.