1. Product Introduction
Phycocyanin is a natural blue pigment protein extracted from spirulina. It is widely used in food coloring, nutritional supplements, functional beverages, and cosmetic formulations due to its natural origin and stable color properties.
As a professional Spirulina Phycocyanin Powder Manufacturer, we provide high-purity phycocyanin powder with stable quality, reliable supply, and customized specifications for global customers.
Our phycocyanin is extracted using controlled low-temperature processing to maintain its natural structure and functional properties. It is widely selected by food and beverage brands seeking natural blue color alternatives.
2. Application Fields
Phycocyanin powder is widely used in:
- Natural food coloring
- Functional beverages
- Dietary supplements
- Health nutrition products
- Cosmetics and skincare formulations
- Plant-based food products
3. Core Advantages
3.1 Natural Origin
As a plant-based ingredient, phycocyanin is derived from spirulina and is widely used as a natural alternative to synthetic blue pigments.
3.2 Batch Stability
As a reliable Spirulina Phycocyanin Powder Manufacturer, we ensure batch-to-batch consistency through controlled extraction and purification processes.
3.2 Batch Stability
As a reliable Spirulina Phycocyanin Powder Manufacturer, we ensure batch-to-batch consistency through controlled extraction and purification processes.
3.4 OEM Service
We support customized purity levels, packaging, and bulk supply solutions.
4. Health-Oriented Benefits
Phycocyanin is widely studied as a natural pigment-protein with nutritional properties. In food and supplement applications, it is commonly used to support:
- Antioxidant nutrition
- Cellular protection support
- Natural color nutrition products
- Plant-based wellness formulations
5. Quality Specification
| Item | Specification |
| Product Name | Phycocyanin Powder |
| Source | Spirulina |
| Appearance | Blue fine powder |
| Purity | E10 or customized |
| Solubility | Water soluble |
| Extraction Method | Low-temperature extraction |
| Heavy Metals | Compliant |
| Microbial | Food grade |
| Packaging | Customized |
6. How to Use
Phycocyanin powder can be incorporated into different product formulations depending on application requirements.
Common usage forms include:
- Functional beverages
- Powder drink mixes
- Capsules and tablets
- Natural coloring systems
- Nutritional food formulations
It is typically added during mixing or blending stages in manufacturing.
7. Application Scenarios
As a Spirulina Phycocyanin Powder Manufacturer, we supply ingredients to:
- Natural food brands
- Beverage manufacturers
- Nutritional supplement companies
- Cosmetic formulation companies
- Plant-based product developers
8. FAQ
Q1: What is phycocyanin used for?
A:It is used as a natural blue pigment and nutritional ingredient in food and supplement industries.
Q2: Is phycocyanin natural?
A:Yes, it is extracted from spirulina, a natural microalgae source.
Q3: Do you support bulk supply?
A:Yes, we support bulk orders and OEM customization.
Q4: Can we get some samples to test before purchasing?
A:Of course, we can provide free samples of 20 to 100 grams, but the shipping cost is at the customer’s expense. The shipping cost can be deducted from the next order, or the samples can be sent through your courier account.
Q: How do you handle quality complaints?
A:We operate under a strict and standardized Quality Control (QC) SOP to ensure product consistency and reliability at every stage of production and shipment. Before delivery, most products are tested and verified through authoritative third-party inspection agencies, which significantly reduces the risk of quality issues reaching our customers.
If a quality concern or dispute does occur, we have a clear and efficient after-sales resolution system in place. We carefully evaluate each case based on evidence and inspection results, and strictly follow our internal SOP for handling returns, replacements, or other appropriate solutions. Our goal is to ensure fair, transparent, and timely resolution while maintaining long-term trust with our partners.
Q: How do you ship? How long does delivery take?
A:For small orders, we usually ship via international express carriers such as DHL, UPS, EMS, FedEx, or TNT. Delivery typically takes 3–7 business days depending on the destination country.
For bulk orders, we also provide air freight and sea freight options to meet different cost and time requirements. With our experienced logistics and freight forwarding team, we offer a one-stop shipping solution, including both DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) and DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid) services, ensuring smooth and efficient customs clearance and delivery.
Q: What are your payment terms?
A:Our standard payment terms are 100% prepayment before shipment. We accept multiple secure payment methods, including T/T (bank transfer), Western Union, MoneyGram, and PayPal, providing flexibility for different customer needs.
Q: What is the shelf life of your products?
A:The shelf life of our products is typically 24 months when properly stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper storage conditions help maintain product stability and quality throughout the shelf life.
References
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) – Spirulina and phycocyanin research
- PubMed – Scientific studies on phycocyanin antioxidant properties
- Food Chemistry Journals – Natural pigment protein applications
- European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) – Food colorant evaluation documents
