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Specialty Color Sugar
Bulk Colored Sugar for Commercial Baking & Food Manufacturing
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Bulk Specialty Color Sugar offers vibrant color, eye-catching texture, and clean sweetness for large-scale baking, decorating, and confectionery production. Ideal for cookies, cupcakes, seasonal treats, and private-label desserts, our food-grade sugar ensures reliable quality, color uniformity, and excellent adhesion.
At US Sweeteners, we supply wholesale colored sugar to bakeries, food manufacturers, caterers, and distributors across the U.S. Available in standard or custom colors and coarse, sanding, or pearlized crystal sizes, tailored to your production needs. All batches are made in allergen-free, non-GMO certified facilities and ship quickly from our nationwide network.
Colored sugar enhances product appearance and marketability, especially in holiday assortments and custom offerings. It’s shelf-stable, easy to handle, and works with both automated topping equipment and manual application.
Available Sizes
Ingredient Statement of Colored Sugar
Ingredients:
Refined cane sugar
FD&C-certified food colorants (or natural colorants on request)
Carnauba wax (optional, for shine)
Certifications:
Food-grade
Non-GMO
Allergen-free
Gluten-free
Typical Nutritional Values (per 100 g):
Energy: 387 kcal
Protein: 0.0 g
Total Fat: 0.0 g
Carbohydrates: 99.98 g
Sugars: 99.80 g
Sodium: 1 mg
Potassium: 2 mg
Crystal Types: Coarse, sanding, pearlized, metallic (custom available)
Color Options: Red, green, blue, yellow, purple, pink, black, white, orange, gold, silver, custom blends
Flavor: Clean, neutral sweetness
Moisture Content: <0.1%
pH (10% solution): 5.0–7.0
Appearance: Bright, uniform crystal coating
Solubility: Low (designed to remain on the surface during baking)
Microbiological Specs:
Total Plate Count: <200 CFU/g
Yeast & Mold: <100 CFU/g
Available in sealed food-safe poly-lined bags, drums, or totes
Ships from multiple U.S. warehouse locations
Custom palletization and freight coordination
All orders include COAs and lot traceability documentation
Lead time: 1–2 business days for most orders
Why Buy Wholesale Colored Sugar from US Sweeteners?
Custom Bulk
Packaging Options
Whether you’re topping cupcakes in retail bakeries or filling seasonal snack packs, we offer bag, tote, and drum options that scale with your business. Choose the right quantity and packaging to match your production flow.
Consistent, Vibrant
Color Quality
We use only FDA-approved colorants and tight process controls to ensure every batch is evenly coated and highly pigmented. Your sugar will shine, stick, and withstand heat during baking or packaging.
Clean Label
Compliance
Made in allergen-free, gluten-free, and non-GMO verified environments, our colored sugar meets strict standards for clean-label and natural brands. Plant-based color options are available on request.
Reliable U.S.
Shipping
With multiple distribution points, we ship quickly and efficiently across the country. From small-batch orders to recurring contracts, our logistics team ensures timely, traceable delivery every time.
Types of Colored Sugar from US Sweeteners
We offer a wide variety of crystal sizes and finishes to suit your decorative and production needs. All options are food-grade, long shelf-life, and available in custom or stock colors.
Standard Coarse Colored Sugar
Larger crystals offer a crunchy texture and sparkle, perfect for cookies, cakes, muffins, and topping finished products.
Sanding Sugar
Smoother, smaller crystals that adhere well to icings and baked goods. Ideal for donut glazes, cupcakes, and roll-in toppings.
Pearlized & Metallic Sugars
Available in gold, silver, white pearl, and shimmer finishes. Perfect for high-end confections, wedding desserts, and holiday packaging.
Natural & Plant-Based Color Options
We can source naturally colored sugars using ingredients like beetroot, spirulina, or turmeric for brands requiring artificial color-free products.
Custom Color Matching
Need a Pantone match or proprietary color? We work with brands and R&D teams to deliver precise custom color blends for retail branding or seasonal campaigns.
Specialty Color Sugar FAQ
What’s colored sugar used for in commercial food production?
Colored sugar enhances product aesthetics, adds texture, and supports seasonal or brand-themed designs. It’s used on cookies, muffins, candies, and more.
Can you match our brand or seasonal colors?
Yes! We offer custom color-matching services based on Pantone or sample references. Perfect for limited-edition products or retail branding.
Is your colored sugar allergen-free and food-safe?
Absolutely. All our colored sugars are made from food-grade cane sugar in facilities that are allergen-free, gluten-free, and FDA-compliant.
Does the color stay stable during baking?
Yes. Our colored sugars are designed to withstand typical baking temperatures without fading or running, making them ideal for cookie and cake toppings.
Do you offer price breaks for large-volume orders?
Yes, we provide volume discounts and contract pricing. Contact us for a custom quote tailored to your purchasing needs.
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