“Regulatory Information: The FDA will no longer allow for the use of FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs. On January 15, 2025, the FDA Issued an order to revoke these authorizations. Manufacturers who use FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs will have until January 15, 2027 or January 18, 2028, respectively, to reformulate their products.”
Do not worry! we are here to help you out. We use natural colors and blends thereof to help customers to replace FD&C colors. We have different substitutions for FD&C RED #3 for different food and drug applications. Please send your requests to myfoodcolors@yahoo.com and we will find a solution for you and send you free samples.
About Us
American Color Research Center, Inc. (ACRC), a California based firm, was founded in of 2000. During its 15 years history, ACRC has won excellent reputation by its innovation in products and outstanding service. ACRC has proven itself a reliable supplier of natural colors for food, beverage and cosmetic applications. Now ACRC supplies a wide range of natural colors with superior quality to the whole World. We are not just “another supplier” of natural colors. We are different. As a research oriented company, ACRC devotes its energy to extended research developing natural colorants and has in-depth understanding of the nature and functionality of natural colors. As a result, we are able to make, not only those natural colorants currently available, but also those products with noble properties that are not available from the competition.
ACRC is also service oriented and technology driven to design tailored formulas to suit your particular applications and functionality. We are not just a seller, we are a helper as well. We help customers in solving technical problems associated with coloring and enable customers successfully market their products with clean labels. We provide free samples. Try us! You will be pleasantly surprised.
Our Mission
Natural Colors, we make them better!