
Colours for ice cream
Solutions for achieving the desired shade in ice cream and frozen desserts.
Natural and synthetic food colours, with solutions selected for the specific product and recipe.
Find a colourCOLOUR IN THE PRODUCT
Colour as part of the product
Colour creates the first visual impression of ice cream and helps define the finished product. The same colour may appear differently depending on product composition, base and desired shade intensity.
EcoColor offers natural and synthetic food colours and helps select a solution for the specific recipe and desired colour of the finished ice cream.

RANGE
Colours for ice cream, yoghurt and dairy desserts
Choose a colour for your desired shade. The range includes solutions for pink, red, yellow, orange, green and purple shades.
CarminePink · Red · Raspberry4 products
| Item code | Shade | E number | Dosage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02001 | Pink, red | E120 | 50–120 g/100 kg |
| 02004 | Pink, red | E120 | 15–60 g/100 kg |
| 02020 | Pink, red | E120 | 10–30 g/100 kg |
| 021680 | Pink, raspberry | E120 | 35–50 g/100 kg |
CurcuminYellow · Lemon2 products
| Item code | Shade | E number | Dosage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 050011 | Yellow, lemon | E100 | 20–40 g/100 kg |
| 05005 | Yellow, lemon | E100 | 10–30 g/100 kg |
Beta-caroteneYellow · Orange3 products
| Item code | Shade | E number | Dosage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 040300 | Opaque yellow | E160a | 100–200 g/100 kg |
| 040272 | Opaque yellow | E160a | 50–100 g/100 kg |
| 040490 | Opaque orange | E160a | 100–200 g/100 kg |
PaprikaOrange1 product
| Item code | Shade | E number | Dosage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 060031 | Orange | E160c | 10–30 g/100 kg |
AnnattoYellow · Orange2 products
| Item code | Shade | E number | Dosage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01004 | Yellow, orange | E160b | 50–100 g/100 kg |
| 01007 | Yellow, orange | E160b | 30–60 g/100 kg |
EcoblendGreen · Pistachio · Pink · Purple5 products
| Item code | Shade | E number | Dosage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03100 | Green, emerald | E141 | 50–100 g/100 kg |
| 03101 | Green, emerald | E141 | 20–40 g/100 kg |
| 03103 | Green | E141+E100 | 60–80 g/100 kg |
| 03104 | Green, pistachio | E100+E141 | 20–40 g/100 kg |
| 034010 | Pink, purple | E163 | 50–100 g/100 kg |
Shades are illustrative. The final colour depends on the recipe and colour dosage.
SOLUTION SELECTION
Colours are selected for the product
The final shade depends on more than the colour itself. Recipe composition, product base and desired colour intensity all affect the visual result.
- Product base
- Recipe composition affects how the colour appears in the finished product.
- Desired shade
- Solutions can achieve both soft pastel and more intense colours.
- Processing conditions
- The type and form of colour are selected for the product and production conditions.

TAILORED SELECTION
Looking for a specific shade?
EcoColor helps select a colour for your product and desired visual profile. The solution can be tested on a sample before production.
EcoBlend blended colours are also available for more complex shade development requirements.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
We can select a colour for your product
Tell us what shade you want and what type of ice cream you produce. An EcoColor technologist can help select a solution for your recipe.