Beta Carotene
Beta carotene supplied by System Star Industrial Products is a high-quality natural colorant and nutritional ingredient used in a wide range of food and beverage applications. It provides a vibrant orange to red color while also serving as a source of provitamin A.
In Ethiopia, manufacturers widely use beta carotene in beverages, edible oils, margarine, dairy products, confectionery, and bakery items to improve appearance and nutritional value. It is especially valued for its stability and effectiveness in enhancing product appeal without altering taste or aroma.
This product is available in forms suitable for both oil-based and water-based applications, allowing flexibility in formulation. It blends easily into production processes and maintains its color and nutritional properties under standard processing conditions.
By incorporating beta carotene, manufacturers can enhance product quality, meet fortification requirements, and create visually appealing food and beverage products.
System Star Industrial Products ensures consistent quality, safe handling, and reliable supply to support food and beverage industries across Ethiopia.
Features of Beta Carotene – System Star Industrial
- High-quality Beta Carotene suitable for food, beverage, nutritional, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and specialty applications.
- Beta Carotene is a naturally occurring carotenoid and precursor of Vitamin A.
- Available in powder, beadlet, liquid, or formulation-specific forms depending on grade.
- Provides an orange to yellow colour for suitable food and beverage formulations.
- Suitable for food colouring applications where permitted by applicable standards.
- Supports formulation of nutritional products and Vitamin A supplements.
- Provides antioxidant properties in suitable formulations.
- Suitable for fortified beverages, dairy products, confectionery, bakery products, and nutritional foods.
- Used in selected pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations requiring carotenoid ingredients.
- Suitable for cosmetic and personal care formulations requiring colour or antioxidant functionality.
- Compatible with suitable oils, emulsions, powders, and formulation ingredients.
- Supports consistent colour intensity when used according to formulation requirements.
- Suitable for controlled batch and continuous manufacturing processes.
- Consistent concentration supports predictable formulation performance.
- Available in natural and application-specific grades depending on product requirements.
- Suitable for selected animal nutrition applications requiring carotenoid supplementation.
- Stable when stored according to manufacturer recommendations and protected from excessive heat, light, oxygen, and moisture.
- Requires suitable packaging to protect product quality during storage and transportation.
- Manufactured according to recognized quality specifications for the intended application.
- Traceable supply chain supports quality assurance and procurement confidence.
- Offered in multiple packaging sizes for commercial, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and laboratory users.
- Suitable for food manufacturers, beverage producers, supplement companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, cosmetic producers, animal-feed manufacturers, laboratories, and industrial users across Kenya and the wider East African market.
Applications of Beta Carotene – System Star Industrial
Beta Carotene is a naturally occurring carotenoid widely used in food processing, beverages, nutritional products, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, animal nutrition, and specialty applications. Its colouring and antioxidant properties support diverse formulation requirements.
In the food industry, Beta Carotene is used as a natural colourant in selected food products. It provides yellow to orange colour in dairy products, confectionery, bakery products, sauces, and other formulations.
In the beverage industry, Beta Carotene is used to provide colour in juices, fortified drinks, nutritional beverages, and selected beverage formulations. Suitable formulations can incorporate Beta Carotene for consistent colour development.
The nutritional and nutraceutical industry uses Beta Carotene as a source of provitamin A. It is incorporated into selected supplements and fortified products according to formulation and regulatory requirements.
In the pharmaceutical industry, suitable grades of Beta Carotene are used in selected vitamin and nutritional formulations. It provides a carotenoid ingredient for products requiring controlled Vitamin A precursor content.
The cosmetics and personal care industry uses Beta Carotene in selected formulations requiring colour or antioxidant functionality. It can contribute to the appearance and stability of suitable cosmetic products.
Additional applications include functional foods, dietary supplements, specialty formulations, laboratory research, and food fortification, where its colouring and nutritional properties provide useful functionality.
Beta Carotene is available in different forms, concentrations, and grades according to application requirements. Proper storage away from excessive heat, light, oxygen, moisture, and contamination helps maintain product quality.
Its natural colouring properties, provitamin A functionality, antioxidant characteristics, and broad application range make Beta Carotene a dependable raw material for food manufacturers, beverage producers, supplement companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, cosmetic producers, animal-feed manufacturers, laboratories, and industrial users across Kenya, East Africa, and international markets.
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Beta Carotene |
| Chemical Formula | C₄₀H₅₆ |
| Appearance | Orange to Red Powder / Liquid |
| Application | Food and Beverage Use |
| Solubility | Oil-Soluble / Water-Dispersible |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from light and oxygen |
Why Choose System Star Industrial Products
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Trusted supplier of food-grade colorants and additives in East Africa
Reliable supply for manufacturers in Ethiopia
Competitive pricing for bulk buyers and distributors
Consistent product quality with food-grade packaging
Strong regional distribution network
Contact System Star Industrial Products
Location: Industrial Area, Kampala, Uganda
Phone: +254 746 213 157 | +254 736 395 602
Email: systemstarindustrial@gmail.com




