Blue Spirulina Extract

Clean-Label Natural Blue Color Ingredient from CHEN LANG BIO TECH

 

Blue spirulina extract is a naturally derived blue ingredient made from Spirulina platensis, widely used for clean-label product development in food, beverages, functional nutrition, and selected personal care formulations. In the global market, it is commonly offered in powder form and known as blue spirulina powder, valued for its bright blue appearance, water dispersibility, and consumer-friendly “natural superfood” positioning.

 

As more brands move away from artificial dyes, blue spirulina has become an increasingly popular option for creating vibrant, modern products—especially in categories like drink mixes, gummies, desserts, and lifestyle nutrition blends where color plays a key role in consumer perception.

 

CHEN LANG BIO TECH supplies premium-quality blue pirulina extract for international customers, supporting both R&D sampling and stable bulk supply for commercial production.

 

Product Overview

 

Name	Blue spirulina extract powder
Also Known As	Blue spirulina powder, Spirulina Blue Extract
Source	Spirulina platensis (microalgae)
Color	Blue
Solubility	Water dispersible / water soluble system-friendly
Spec	E6,E18,E25,E40
Packaging	25 kg paper drum (customized packaging available)
Applications	Food & beverages, confectionery, functional foods, dietary supplements, cosmetics

 

For brands developing clean-label products, blue spirulina powder is often chosen because it offers a rare combination of natural origin and high visual impact, making it suitable for modern product concepts that require a bright blue color without synthetic additives.

 

What Is Blue Spirulina Extract?

 

In commercial ingredient sourcing, blue spirulina is best understood as a spirulina-derived blue fraction used for natural color applications. Unlike conventional green spirulina powder, which contains a full range of pigments and nutrients, blue spirulina extract is produced to emphasize the blue component and reduce the green tone typically associated with whole spirulina biomass.

 

Because of its consumer recognition and plant-based story, many brands use blue spirulina not only to color products, but also to support “clean label,” “naturally sourced,” and “modern wellness” positioning in their marketing narratives.

 

Why Global Brands Use Blue Spirulina Powder

 

Blue spirulina is more than a trendy ingredient name—it is a commercial solution for brands that want natural blue products with strong shelf appeal. In real formulation work, buyers typically choose blue spirulina powder for several practical reasons:

 

1) Clean-Label Blue Color Without Synthetic Dyes

 

For many product developers, the main goal is simple: achieve a blue shade while avoiding artificial colorants. Blue spirulina offers a recognizable natural alternative that fits modern consumer preferences.

 

2) Strong Visual Differentiation

 

Color can define how a product is perceived. Blue concepts often communicate freshness, premium positioning, and “newness,” especially in nutrition and functional food categories.

 

3) Broad Application Potential

 

From powders and drink mixes to gummies and desserts, blue spirulina can support multiple product formats when chosen correctly and validated under real processing conditions.

 

Recommended Applications

 

Blue spirulina is used across a wide range of products, but the best performance is typically achieved when processing conditions are designed to protect natural pigments.

 

1) Beverages and Drink Mixes

 

Blue spirulina is widely used in:

 

♦powdered drink mixes and sachets;

 

♦smoothies and lifestyle nutrition drinks;

 

♦functional beverage concepts with clean-label positioning.

 

In water-based systems, blue spirulina extract can produce a visually clear blue appearance when dispersion is properly controlled. For importers and formulation teams, it is recommended to test blue performance in the actual beverage base, particularly when the system contains acids or minerals that may affect shade stability.

 

2) Gummies and Confectionery

 

Blue-themed gummies remain one of the most popular commercial use cases. Blue spirulina can be applied in:

 

♦functional gummies;

 

♦novelty gummies and lifestyle confectionery;

 

♦chewable nutrition products.

 

Because gummy production may involve heating and high solids, it is important to confirm color retention and processing compatibility during pilot testing.

 

3) Desserts and Dairy-Style Products

 

Blue spirulina is increasingly used for premium dessert aesthetics in:

 

♦ice cream and frozen desserts

 

♦mousse and cream-style mixes

 

♦selected dairy-style products

 

Frozen systems are often considered an ideal match due to low-temperature storage. For acidic systems, shelf-life validation is recommended to ensure the color remains stable.

 

4) Functional Foods and Nutrition Blends

 

Dry blends and wellness powders are often among the most commercially practical categories for blue spirulina. These include:

 

♦superfood powder blends;

 

♦“blue wellness” lifestyle mixes;

 

♦nutrition powders designed for visual branding.

 

Because powder blends generally avoid harsh processing, they can support stable color performance when moisture exposure is controlled during storage and distribution.

 

5) Cosmetics and Personal Care (Selected Use)

 

In addition to food applications, some customers explore blue spirulina for clean beauty concepts. It may be used in:

 

♦rinse-off cleansers and soaps;

 

♦wash-off masks and novelty skincare formats;

 

♦For personal care products, compatibility and stability should be tested in the final formula system before scale manufacturing.

 

Manufacturing and Quality Commitment from CHEN LANG BIO TECH

 

In international sourcing, buyers evaluate more than appearance—they look for stable batch quality, compliance readiness, and reliable long-term supply. CHEN LANG BIO TECH supports these requirements through certified manufacturing, technical capability, and consistent export experience.

 

Certified Quality System and Market Compliance

 

Our facility meets internationally recognized standards, including:

 

•FSSC22000 (latest version);

 

•HALAL;

 

•KOSHER;

 

•USDA Organic and EU Organic dual certification.

 

These certifications help customers streamline supplier qualification, particularly in regulated markets and clean-label product categories.

 

Patents and Industry Capability

 

In the field of spirulina pigment extraction and application development, we have secured 18 patents. Our core extraction technology is protected by:

 

Patent No.: ZL 2012 1 0409170.8

 

We also participated in the development of China’s National Food Safety Standard — Algae Blue, demonstrating long-term technical investment and industry-level quality focus.

 

Batch Testing and Shipment Control

 

For commercial customers, stable supply is built on documentation and repeatable quality. CHEN LANG BIO TECH provides:

 

•batch-specific COA (Certificate of Analysis);

 

•third-party testing data available upon request;

 

•strict quality verification before shipment.

 

This ensures consistent performance for customers ordering bulk blue spirulina powder for long-term production.

 

Supply Capability: Bulk Orders, Packaging, and Export Support

 

CHEN LANG BIO TECH supports both early-stage trials and long-term cooperation. With an annual production capacity of 3,000 tons, we are fully capable of meeting stable supply demands for global customers, from pilot projects to large-scale manufacturing.

 

We offer flexible sourcing solutions for customers looking for:

 

•bulk blue spirulina powder for commercial production;

 

•export-ready packaging and reliable global logistics support;

 

•documentation assistance to support QA review and import compliance.

 

For new product development, we also support small-quantity evaluation with a minimum sample order of 1 kg, helping customers validate color performance before moving to bulk purchasing.

 

In addition to blue spirulina extract, CHEN LANG BIO TECH supplies a broad portfolio of natural color ingredients and plant-based functional raw materials. This allows customers to source multiple natural pigment solutions from one reliable partner, supporting wider product development needs across different markets.

 

We supply customers across Europe, North America, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast Asia, supporting multi-region sourcing and long-term cooperation.

 

Price and Ordering Information

 

Many customers ask about blue spirulina extract price during early sourcing. Pricing typically depends on:

 

•specification and quality target;

 

•order quantity (sample vs bulk);

 

•packaging requirements;

 

•shipping destination and logistics method.

 

If you are searching for blue spirulina powder for sale, we recommend contacting our team for a fast quotation and lead time confirmation. We support both sampling and blue spirulina powder online order assistance through our sales process.

 

As a reliable blue spirulina supplier, we focus on stable specifications, consistent quality, and long-term supply capability for international buyers.

 

Contact CHEN LANG BIO TECH

 

For quotation, samples, and technical documents for blue spirulina extract, please contact us:

 

Email: admin@chenlangbio.com

 

WhatsApp / WeChat: +86-17782478823

 

Website: http://www.chenlangbio.com

 

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•target application (beverage / gummy / dessert / functional foods / cosmetics);

 

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•destination market and required certifications.

 

FAQ about Blue Spirulina Powder

 

1) What is blue spirulina extract?

 

Blue spirulina extract is a spirulina-derived blue ingredient used mainly for clean-label color applications. It is commonly supplied in powder form as blue spirulina powder.

 

2) Is blue spirulina the same as phycocyanin?

 

In many markets, blue spirulina refers to spirulina-derived blue pigment materials. Exact specifications can vary by supplier, so it is recommended to confirm product grade and documentation. Learn the different, please click here: spirulina-vs-phycocyanin.

 

3) What are the main blue spirulina powder applications?

 

Common applications include drink powders, functional beverages, gummies, desserts such as ice cream, and wellness powder blends that require a natural blue appearance.

 

4) Do you offer bulk blue spirulina powder supply?

 

Yes. We support bulk blue spirulina powder supply for global customers, including stable batch production and export-ready packaging.

 

5) Do you provide COA and third-party test reports?

 

Yes. We provide COA per batch. Third-party testing data is available upon request, and each shipment is verified before delivery.

 

6) What certifications do you have?

 

Our manufacturing system meets the latest FSSC22000 standard and we hold HALAL, KOSHER, and USDA Organic + EU Organic certifications.

 

7) What factors affect blue color stability in products?

 

Heat exposure, acidity (pH), light exposure, and dispersion quality can influence the final blue shade. Product trials in the real formula are recommended before scale-up.

 

8) Can blue spirulina be used in cosmetics?

 

Yes, it may be used in selected rinse-off or wash-off cosmetic formats. Compatibility should be validated in the final formula base.

 

9) How do I get the latest blue spirulina extract price?

 

Please contact us directly. Blue spirulina extract price depends on specification, order quantity, and shipping destination.

 

10) How can I place a blue spirulina powder online order?

 

We can support blue spirulina powder online order processing through email or WhatsApp/WeChat, including quotation, lead time confirmation, and shipping options.