[HTML][HTML] Natural bio-colorant and pigments: Sources and applications in food processing

T Singh, VK Pandey, KK Dash, S Zanwar… - Journal of Agriculture and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The most crucial component of every food product is its color, which increases its
acceptability and attractiveness. Synthetic colorants have gradually been replaced with …

Microbial pigments as an alternative to synthetic dyes and food additives: a brief review of recent studies

M Aman Mohammadi, H Ahangari… - Bioprocess and …, 2022 - Springer
Synthetic coloring agents have been broadly utilized in several industries such as food,
pharmaceuticals, cosmetic and textile. Recent surveys on the potential of teratogenicity and …

Biocolorants in food: Sources, extraction, applications and future prospects

M Thakur, VK Modi - Critical Reviews in Food Science and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Color of a food is one of the major factors influencing its acceptance by consumers. At
presently synthetic dyes are the most commonly used food colorant in food industry by …

Fungal pigments: Carotenoids, riboflavin, and polyketides with diverse applications

M Afroz Toma, MH Rahman, MS Rahman, M Arif… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural pigments and colorants have seen a substantial increase in use over the last few
decades due to their eco-friendly and safe properties. Currently, customer preferences for …

Bacterial carotenoids: extraction, characterization, and applications

GD López, G Álvarez-Rivera, C Carazzone… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Natural carotenoids are secondary metabolites that exhibit antioxidant, anti-inflammatory,
and anti-cancer properties. These types of compounds are highly demanded by …

Colorful treasure from agro-industrial wastes: A sustainable chassis for microbial pigment production

J Grewal, M Woła̧cewicz, W Pyter, N Joshi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Colors with their attractive appeal have been an integral part of human lives and the easy
cascade of chemical catalysis enables fast, bulk production of these synthetic colorants with …

Painting the picture of food colouring agents: Near-ubiquitous molecules of everyday life–A review

H Pereira, T Deuchande, JF Fundo, T Leal… - Trends in Food Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Colour is a key component to increase product value and consumer
acceptance. The substances used to impart colour, the colouring agents, are near …

[HTML][HTML] Lignocellulosic substrates as starting materials for the production of bioactive biopigments

TDM de Medeiros, L Dufossé, JL Bicas - Food Chemistry: X, 2022 - Elsevier
The search for sustainable processes is constantly increasing in the last years, so reusing,
recycling and adding value to residues and by-products from agroindustry is a consolidated …

Production of value-added products as Food Ingredients via Microbial Fermentation

A Iram, A Ozcan, I Turhan, A Demirci - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Humankind has been unknowingly utilizing food fermentations since the first creation of
bread, cheese, and other basic foods. Since the beginning of the last century, microbial …

Nature's palette: An emerging frontier for coloring dairy products

S Ghosh, T Sarkar, R Chakraborty… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Consumers all across the world are looking for the most delectable and appealing foods,
while also demanding products that are safer, more nutritious, and healthier. Substitution of …