Manufactured under ISO 22000, HACCP, and Organic standards with guaranteed batch-to-batch color value, instant solubility, and strict heavy metal and pesticide compliance.
Ultra-fine stone-milled shade-grown green tea powder. Vivid natural chlorophyll green with rich L-theanine and antioxidant polyphenols for premium food, beverage, and dairy systems.
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Full OEM/ODM contract packaging service in nitrogen-flushed tins and composite barrier pouches. Tailored for commercial brand launches across Masaya, Managua, and regional retail.
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100% water-soluble spray-dried extract offering warm amber tones and rich thearubigins. Eliminates sediment in cold and hot beverage RTD bottling, dry blends, and syrups.
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High-heat culinary grade botanical green pigment powder. Maintains thermal color stability up to 180°C in baked goods, traditional confectionery, wafer fillings, and ice creams.
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Clear-dissolving concentrated black tea botanical solids with standardized polyphenol content. Engineered for ready-to-drink tea beverages, flavored kombucha bases, and instant powder packets.
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Vibrant purple anthocyanin extract derived from select Dioscorea alata. Imparts an authentic violet-purple shade without artificial FD&C dyes for artisanal candies, pastries, and dairy.
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Micro-pulverized 200-mesh purple yam powder with superior suspension properties. Exceptional sensory profile with subtle nutty sweetness, ideal for plant-based milks and desserts.
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Direct-from-manufacturer bulk container supply. High-density free-flowing granules ensuring rapid reconstitution in large industrial mixing tanks without clumping or dusting issues.
Inquire NowA rigorous biochemical framework for product development engineers replacing synthetic azo dyes (Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1) with standardized botanical phytonutrients.
Sourced from purple yam (Dioscorea alata), butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea), and beet root. Anthocyanin chromophores exhibit dynamic bathochromic color shifts dictated by medium pH:
Derived through alkaline saponification of native chlorophyll from shade-grown Camellia sinensis (Matcha) and mulberry leaves, substituting core magnesium with copper:
Extracted from Arthrospira platensis (Spirulina), phycocyanin presents a unique hexameric protein-pigment complex possessing pure, luminous spectral absorbance at 620 nm:
Masaya is celebrated across Central America as the historical capital of Nicaraguan craftsmanship and the strategic agro-processing engine of the Pacific industrial corridor.
Historically situated between the volcanic fertile plains and Lake Masaya, the department of Masaya—encompassing vibrant production hubs from Monimbó to Nindirí and Masatepe—operates as Nicaragua's preeminent hub for traditional sweets (dulces tradicionales and cajetas), fruit preserves, distilled spirits, functional beverages, and cosmetic artisan products. However, regional exporters face stringent non-tariff barriers under the Reglamento Técnico Centroamericano (RTCA) and FDA import alerts when synthetic color additives (such as Tartrazine, Allura Red AC, and Sunset Yellow) are detected without complex declaration warnings.
Traditional Masaya candy masters boiling condensed milk, raw cane sugar (panela), and coconut at temperatures exceeding 115°C require thermally resilient colorants. Our shade-grown culinary matcha and purple yam ube extracts withstand severe caramelization kinetics, imparting brilliant botanical tones to cajeta de leche, guava pastes, and seasonal festive confections.
Nicaragua's expanding craft brewing, rum blending, and functional beverage facilities require 100% cold-water-soluble pigment extracts. Instant black tea powder and spray-dried butterfly pea extracts ensure zero turbidity, no post-bottling flocculation, and pH-dependent interactive visual displays in premium spirits and non-alcoholic sodas.
Masaya's thriving personal care sector utilizes natural colorants and polyphenols for cold-process botanical soaps, body butters, and hair serums. Our cosmetic-grade sodium copper chlorophyllin and astaxanthin deliver vibrant emerald-greens and warm corals while doubling as active skin-protecting antioxidants.
Benchmarking raw material performance under Central American tropical humidity and manufacturing conditions.
| Functional Parameter | Vexli Standardized Plant Extract | Conventional Commercial Dyes | Impact on Masaya Exporters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean-Label Regulatory Status | Exempt from Warning Labels (100% Botanical Origin) | Warning Mandatory (EU Southampton Six Warnings) | Direct compliance with RTCA 67.04.54:10 and frictionless FDA export clearance to the United States. |
| Thermal Stability Threshold | Stable up to 180°C in high-solid matrices (Baking & Confectionery grades) | Highly heat resistant, but degrades into aromatic amine derivatives under pyrolytic stress | Permits authentic high-temperature boiling in traditional open copper vats without color degradation. |
| Particle Micronization | 80 to 450 Mesh (D90 < 32 µm via Air Jet Milling) | Irregular crystalline granules (Prone to dust explosion & spotting) | Instant dissolution in high-shear blending tanks without streakiness or grittiness in creamy desserts. |
| Shelf-Life in High Humidity | Multi-layer vacuum aluminum foil barrier (WVTR < 0.05 g/m²·24h) | Standard polyethylene single bags (Risk of caking & moisture absorption) | Guaranteed 24-month potency and free-flowing powder characteristics despite Masaya’s tropical climate. |
| Heavy Metal Limits (ICP-MS) | Pb < 1.0 ppm, As < 1.0 ppm, Cd < 0.5 ppm, Hg < 0.1 ppm | Broad industrial tolerances (Often exceeding 10 ppm total heavy metals) | Protects functional baby food, nutraceutical capsules, and dietary beverage certifications. |
A vertically integrated extraction facility combining Shaanxi botanical heritage with cutting-edge analytical instrumentation.
Unlike raw agricultural powder re-packagers, our processing lines operate under strict national and international intellectual property patents, including Invention Patent ZL 2014 1 0464649.9 (advanced method to extract and purify high-potency aldehyde actives) and Utility Model Patent No. 14520048 covering our proprietary continuous low-temperature counter-current extraction apparatus.
These closed-loop vacuum concentration systems safeguard delicate bioactive anthocyanin bonds and thermosensitive chlorophyllin molecules from oxidative breakdown. Multi-stage macroporous resin adsorption columns separate target color fractions from unneeded sugars, drastically elevating the Color Value (E-Value) per dry gram.
Our dedicated 1,250 m² testing and formulation facility validates every single production lot prior to warehouse release. Quality control protocols follow validated compendial guidelines (USP, Ph. Eur., GB standards):
Optimized freight corridors ensuring continuous inventory flow, customs clearance support, and moisture-controlled sea and air delivery.
R&D trials require agility. We offer a low 1 kg minimum order quantity on all core extracts. Fast international courier sample parcels (via DHL/FedEx) arrive in Managua/Masaya within 5–7 business days complete with lot-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA) for rapid benchtop formulation trials.
Every commercial consignment includes complete export documentation: certified Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin (COO), Sanitary/Phytosanitary Certificates, Non-GMO declarations, and validated Halal/Kosher accreditations to expedite clearance through Dirección General de Servicios Aduaneros (DGA).
Choose between express air freight into Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) for urgent production runs, or economical full-container (FCL) and consolidated (LCL) ocean freight delivered to Puerto Corinto, transported under bonded inland transit directly to your warehouse facility in Masaya.
Direct answers addressing stability, compatibility, and commercial terms for technical directors and supply managers.
Our anthocyanin-based extracts (such as purple yam and butterfly pea) and refined sodium copper chlorophyllin are engineered for acid stability. Anthocyanins actually display their most vibrant, photostable red-to-violet shades below pH 3.8, making them ideal for passionfruit, citrus, and tamarind blends. For applications requiring a stable royal blue in acidic mediums, we provide stabilized phycocyanin formulations with microencapsulated food-grade carriers that prevent protein precipitation.
Yes. Our application laboratory specializes in spectrophotometric color matching using CIELAB color coordinates (L*a*b* values). By blending natural carotenoids, curcumin, red beet betalains, and purple yam anthocyanins, we replicate target hues with identical optical density while providing clean-label packaging compliance under RTCA food labeling guidelines.
Tropical sea routes expose cargo to high ambient temperatures and elevated relative humidity. All Vexli bulk powders are packed inside double food-grade polyethylene virgin inner liners, heat-sealed, and encased within high-barrier moisture-proof aluminum foil bags before insertion into heavy-duty 25 kg fiber drums. Desiccant packs and pallet shrink-wrapping are applied standard to guarantee 100% free-flowing material upon arrival.
Yes. Our extraction processes utilize purely physical water extraction or pharmaceutical-grade pure grain ethanol recovery. No animal-derived processing aids, enzymes, or cross-contaminating equipment are utilized. Every batch is covered under internationally accredited annual Halal (MUI/JAKIM compatible) and Kosher certifications recognized by third-party auditors in Latin America.
We accommodate a wide range of commercial terms including FOB China main ports (Shanghai, Qingdao, Ningbo), CIF Puerto Corinto, CIP Managua Airport, and fully managed DDP delivered to your factory gates in Masaya. Standard payment methods include telegraphic transfer (T/T), confirmed irrevocable Letters of Credit (L/C at sight) for container volumes, and PayPal/Credit Card for rapid sampling.
Connect directly with our senior botanical extraction engineers. Request technical dossier packages, full-panel COAs, heavy metal reports, and customized pilot samples delivered directly to your plant in Masaya.