Bakery colorants:
brilliant shades

Uniform and brilliant color for baked goods

Natural and synthetic colorants that guarantee brilliance and stability over time.

Water-soluble and fat-soluble solutions for doughs, glazes, fillings, and decorations, with consistent shades and resistance to storage conditions.

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Availability and range

Bayo bakery colorants are available in powder and solution form to suit every type of application. Each product is formulated to ensure color uniformity and ease of use in industrial processing.

Powders integrate into dry mixes and doughs, while solutions are ready-to-use for glazes, creams, and decorations.

Water-soluble versions available for aqueous bases and fat-soluble versions for fatty matrices.

Types of colorants

Each type is formulated to integrate into specific matrices and ensure chromatic stability over time, from processing to the shelf life of the finished product.

Water-soluble natural colorants

Beta-carotene (orange), curcumin (lemon yellow), chlorophyllin (green), cochineal carmine (red), beetroot (red), xanthophyll

Fat-soluble natural colorants

Paprika (red), curcumin (yellow), beta-carotene (orange), chlorophyll (leaf green)

Synthetic powder colorants

Complete range for brilliant and intense coloring: yellow (lemon, orange, egg), red (strawberry, bright), green (brilliant, pistachio, mint), brown (coffee, chocolate, hazelnut), light blue, pink, violet, black, white

Water-soluble solution colorants

Ready-to-use for aqueous and sugary bases: yellow, red, green, brown, light blue, pink, violet, black, white

Fat-soluble solution colorants

For fatty matrices and decorations: yellow, red, green, brown, light blue, pink, violet, black, white

Airbrush colorants

Specific formulations that guarantee homogeneous nebulization on cakes and pastries

Caramel range

Caramelized sugar and E150a, E150d, and E150b caramels for specific uses in the confectionery industry

Typical applications

Doughs

Uniform coloring of leavened doughs, shortcrust, and puff pastry with powder or fat-soluble colorants

Glazes and frostings

Brilliance and opacity with light-resistant water-soluble solution colorants

Fillings and creams

Coloring of pastry creams, fruit fillings, and ganaches

Decorations

Airbrush for professional finishes on cakes and baked goods

Soaking syrups

Water-soluble colorants for aromatic soaking syrups

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Bayo quality and reliability

Since 1946, we have been developing colorants with selected raw materials and certified quality control.

Full traceability, documentation for every product, and dedicated technical support.

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FAQs

Which type of bakery colorant should I choose between water-soluble and fat-soluble?
Water-soluble colorants are for aqueous bases such as glazes and soaking syrups. Fat-soluble colorants are for fatty matrices such as butter-rich doughs, creams, and fillings. Powders integrate into dry mixes and doughs, while solutions are ready-to-use for glazes, creams, and decorations.
Yes, the range includes water-soluble natural colorants (beta-carotene, curcumin, chlorophyllin, cochineal carmine, beetroot, xanthophyll) and fat-soluble ones (paprika, curcumin, beta-carotene, chlorophyll) for fatty matrices.
Yes, all colorants are formulated to maintain consistent shades and resist storage and shelf-life conditions. They guarantee brilliance and stability over time.
Specific formulations that guarantee homogeneous nebulization for professional decorations on cakes and baked goods.