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​Yangge Biotech supplies high-quality Phycocyanin Powder manufactured under strict quality management standards to ensure excellent purity, vibrant natural blue color, and consistent performance. Extracted from premium spirulina, our phycocyanin powder is widely used in food, beverages, dietary supplements, cosmetics, and nutraceutical formulations. Every batch undergoes comprehensive quality testing to guarantee safety, stability, and reliable performance for global customers.

What is Phycocyanin Powder?

Phycocyanin Powder is a natural blue pigment protein extracted from spirulina (Arthrospira platensis). It is valued for its brilliant blue color, antioxidant activity, and nutritional benefits. Due to its natural origin, phycocyanin has become one of the most popular clean-label food colorants used in beverages, candies, dairy products, supplements, and health foods.

​Product Specifications

Item	Specification
Product Name	Phycocyanin Powder
Appearance	Blue Fine Powder
Source	Spirulina Extract
Color Value	E18-E40 Available
Solubility	Water Soluble
Moisture	≤7%
Heavy Metals	Meet International Standards
Shelf Life	24 Months
Storage	Cool, Dry Place

COA (Certificate of Analysis)

Test Item	Specification	Result
Appearance	Blue Fine Powder	Complies
Color Value	E18-E40	Complies
Protein	Meets Specification	Complies
Moisture	≤7%	Complies
Ash	≤8%	Complies
Heavy Metals	Conforms	Complies
Lead (Pb)	≤2 ppm	Complies
Arsenic (As)	≤1 ppm	Complies
Microbiology	Food Grade Standard	Complies
E. coli	Negative	Pass
Salmonella	Negative	Pass

Yangge Biotech Third-Party Test Report

Yangge Biotech provides third-party test reports for every batch of Phycocyanin Powder to ensure product consistency, purity, food safety, and compliance with international quality standards. Independent laboratory testing verifies color value, heavy metals, microbiological safety, moisture content, and overall product quality before shipment, giving customers complete confidence in every order.

R&D Capacity

Yangge Biotech has an experienced research and development team specializing in natural plant extracts, algae ingredients, and functional food ingredients. Our R&D department continuously improves extraction technology, product stability, color retention, and customized formulations to meet the requirements of food, beverage, nutraceutical, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries worldwide. We also support customized specifications based on customer application requirements.

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Certificates

Yangge Biotech manufactures Phycocyanin Powder under strict international quality management systems. Our products are produced in certified facilities and can be supplied with relevant certifications according to customer requirements.

Available certificates include:

ISO Certified Manufacturing

HACCP

GMP

Kosher

Halal

Third-Party Laboratory Test Report

Certificate of Analysis (COA)

MSDS

Product Specification Sheet

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OEM Packing

Yangge Biotech offers flexible OEM and private label services for customers worldwide.

OEM services include:

Private Label Packaging

Custom Logo Printing

Customized Labels

Small Bottle Packaging

Bulk Packaging

Aluminum Foil Bags

Carton Packaging

Capsule & Tablet Manufacturing Support

Powder Sachet Packaging

Our professional OEM team helps customers develop products ready for retail or wholesale markets.

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Applications

Phycocyanin Powder is widely used in:

Natural Food Coloring

Functional Beverages

Dietary Supplements

Gummies

Candy

Ice Cream

Yogurt

Bakery Products

Nutritional Powders

Cosmetics

Health Foods

Pharmaceutical Formulations

​Benefits of Phycocyanin Powder

Natural blue food color

Rich in antioxidant compounds

Supports healthy immune function

Helps protect cells from oxidative stress

Suitable for clean-label formulations

Water soluble and easy to formulate

Excellent color stability under proper processing conditions

Ideal for food, beverage, and supplement applications

​Why Choose Us?

Yangge Biotech is committed to providing premium-quality natural ingredients with reliable global supply capabilities.

Our advantages include:

High-quality raw materials

Advanced extraction technology

Strict quality control

Third-party tested every batch

Competitive factory pricing

Stable global supply chain

Fast international shipping

Professional OEM & ODM services

Experienced export team

Responsive technical support

Conclusion

Yangge Biotech's Phycocyanin Powder is a premium natural blue pigment and functional ingredient designed for food, beverage, nutraceutical, and cosmetic applications. With rigorous quality control, third-party testing for every batch, customizable OEM packaging, and international certifications, we provide dependable products and professional service to customers around the world. Whether you need bulk ingredients or private-label solutions, Yangge Biotech is your trusted manufacturing partner for high-quality phycocyanin powder.

FAQ

Q: 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: Do your products have relevant certifications?

A: Yes, our products are certified for HALAL, ISO, HACCP, Kosher, and other certifications.

Q: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?

A: Small batches of samples can be customized according to your requirements.

Q: Do you offer OEM and ODM services? Can the formula be customized based on our own?

A: Of course, we provide ODM and OEM services to many customers. Our product range includes softgels, capsules, tablets, sachets, granules, and private label services. Simply contact us and let us know your requirements. Our experienced R&D team can also develop new products with specific formulas.

Please contact us to design your own branded products.

Q: How do you handle quality complaints?

A: First, we have a comprehensive quality control SOP. We provide authoritative third-party inspection reports for almost all products before shipment to minimize the possibility of quality issues. Second, we have a comprehensive return and exchange procedure. If there is a genuine quality dispute, we will strictly follow the SOP.

Q: How do you ship? How long does delivery take?

A: For small orders, we typically use DHL, UPS, EMS, FedEx, or TNT. Delivery typically takes 3-7 days. We also offer air and sea freight services. We have a strong freight forwarding team and can provide you with a one-stop service, including DDP and DDU.

Q: What are your payment terms?

A: 100% prepayment, payable by T/T, Western Union, MoneyGram, or PayPal.

Q: What is the shelf life of your products?

A: 2 years with proper storage.

Partner with Yangge for Premium Phycocyanin Supply

Yangge Biotech is ready to be your reliable source for Phycocyanin, providing pharmaceutical-grade extracts with specs ranging from E18 to E40 to meet your exact manufacturing needs. Our blue spirulina-based material goes through HPLC extraction and strict quality checks through agreements with top independent labs. This makes sure that the consistency from batch to batch that production managers count on.

Our certifications, such as ISO, HACCP, Kosher, and Halal, show that we are dedicated to meeting a wide range of legal requirements in places around the world. Because our products are non-GMO, non-irradiated, allergen-free, and can be fully tracked from farming to final packing, we can meet all of your purchasing needs. Our variable minimum order size of 1 kg lets you test the product thoroughly before moving on to larger quantities. Our maintained inventory of 50–100 kg lets you complete orders quickly when your launch deadlines require it.

Whether you're making functional drinks, anti-aging skin care, or supplements that boost the immune system, our expert team can help you with the recipe by giving you advice on concentration requirements, stability optimisation, and the best ways to use the product. Contact Yangge Biotech at info@yanggebiotech.com right away to get samples, talk about your project needs, and find out how our experience as a Phycocyanin maker can help your product development efforts with this amazing anti-inflammatory ingredient.

References

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3. Grover, P., Bhatnagar, A., Kumari, N., Narayan Bhatt, A. & Kumar Nishad, D. (2021). C-Phycocyanin: A Novel Protein from Spirulina platensis with Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Effects in Experimental Models. Food and Function, 12(12), 5369-5382.

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