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NatCo
Nano Encapsulated Natural Colourant
(P1 2018 702049)
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION /Â FEATURES
NATCO is a Nano encapsulated colorant that is natural and green. It can be used in various food products, pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical as well as textile innovative industry. With creative innovation, it can be leveraged to make any product want to be recognized bio-green products.Â
NEEDS
Some of these commercial colorants imposed health hazard and not suitable due to religious concerns
Due to the issues, there is a need for plant-based colorant
APPROACH
Plant as sources for colorant
Using green extraction technology
Using nanoencapsulation technology to enhance product stability and shelf-life
BENEFITS
NatCo is safe for all users
Loaded with bioactive compounds which are beneficial to health
COMPETITORS
Existing colourant producers
PROJECT LEADER
Dr. Yanti Maslina binti Mohd Jusoh
yantimaslina@utm.my
+6012-7476561
