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    Our press releases and articles contain the latest know-how in natural food colors and keep you updated on what’s happening at Oterra. Read about our award-winning food coloring and their benefits from our scientific expertise. You can also follow the link at the bottom of the page to our press release archive to read more or download pictures.

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    • “Unicorn bread” color considerations

      Seen around the world | Oct 21. 2021 - 7:51AM

      “Unicorn bread” color considerations

      Bakery & Cereals

      Developing a multi-color deli bread like this one from Mexico

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    • “Spectacular science” color considerations

      Seen around the world | Sep 23. 2021 - 9:22AM

      “Spectacular science” color considerations

      See this bakery product from the UK!

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    • Oterra™ signs agreement to acquire Diana Food’s coloring business

      Press Release

      Press Release | Sep 17. 2021 - 8:06AM

      Oterra™ signs agreement to acquire Diana Food’s coloring business

      Oterra, is pleased to announce that – further to its press release dated June 17, 2021, outlining its intent to acquire Diana Food’s natural food coloring business – both parties have today signed the transactional agreement. 

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    • Oterra™ Completes Acquisition of SECNA Natural Ingredients Group S.L

      Press Release

      Press Release | Jun 28. 2021 - 9:07AM

      Oterra™ Completes Acquisition of SECNA Natural Ingredients Group S.L

      Oterra, is pleased to announce that, further to the press release dated April 27, 2021, it has closed its acquisition of SECNA Natural Ingredients Group S.L.

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    • Oterra™ in Discussions to Acquire Diana Food’s Coloring Business

      Press Release

      Press Release | Jun 17. 2021 - 1:20PM

      Oterra™ in Discussions to Acquire Diana Food’s Coloring Business

      Oterra, formerly known as Chr. Hansen Natural Colors A/S, has today announced plans to continue its strong growth acceleration through the acquisition of Diana Food’s natural food coloring business.

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    • Chr. Hansen Natural Colors Announces Company Name Change to Oterra

      Press Release

      Press Release | May 20. 2021 - 7:15AM

      Chr. Hansen Natural Colors Announces Company Name Change to Oterra

      Chr. Hansen Natural Colors A/S, an EQT portfolio company, announces new company name and identity following the move to a standalone company. 

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    • Chr. Hansen Natural Colors acquires SECNA Natural Ingredients Group S.L.

      Press Release

      Press Release | May 11. 2021 - 7:16AM

      Chr. Hansen Natural Colors acquires SECNA Natural Ingredients Group S.L.

      Chr. Hansen Natural Colors, an EQT portfolio company, announces its first major transaction, after becoming a standalone company, further bolstering the company’s position as the world leader in natural colors.

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    • Oterra’s High Strength Powders Make Working with Reds Easy

      Press Release

      Press Release | Mar 17. 2021 - 11:35AM

      Oterra’s High Strength Powders Make Working with Reds Easy

      Bakery & CerealsBeverageConfectioneryDairy & Fruit Prep & Ice Cream

      Eye-catching and stable, Oterra’s high strength ColorFruit® Red powders are making a powerful impact.

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    • R&D center rebuild signals a new era in natural colors

      Press Release

      Press Release | Mar 17. 2021 - 10:32AM

      R&D center rebuild signals a new era in natural colors

      The new facilities in Montpellier are part of a long-term investment strategy to focus on innovative and natural solutions that enable manufacturers to meet consumers’ growing awareness and demand for natural and easy-to understand ingredients.

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    Susanne Arfelt Rajamand appointed CEO of Oterra
     

    Press Release | Aug 12. 2026 - 1:00PM

    Susanne Arfelt Rajamand appointed CEO of Oterra

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    Oterra launches natural yellow to help pet food brands replace FD&C Yellow 5
     

    Press Release | Jul 29. 2026 - 12:21PM

    Oterra launches natural yellow to help pet food brands replace FD&C Yellow 5

    Pet food

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    Oterra launches liquid natural blue colors to give food and beverage brands a broader, brighter choice
     

    Press Release | Jul 07. 2026 - 2:00PM

    Oterra launches liquid natural blue colors to give food and beverage brands a broader, brighter choice

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    Oterra helps Southeast Asian noodle makers switch to natural yellow colors
     

    Press Release | Jul 02. 2026 - 1:52PM

    Oterra helps Southeast Asian noodle makers switch to natural yellow colors

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    Integrating natural colors in food and beverage production
     

    Article | Jun 03. 2026 - 2:20PM

    Integrating natural colors in food and beverage production

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    Snackable ice cream trends: how natural colors drive visual appeal and clean label innovation
     

    Article | May 20. 2026 - 11:17AM

    Snackable ice cream trends: how natural colors drive visual appeal and clean label innovation

    Dairy & Fruit Prep & Ice Cream

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    US Consumer Food Trends: Health, Comfort & Color Insights
     

    Article | Mar 09. 2026 - 3:38PM

    US Consumer Food Trends: Health, Comfort & Color Insights

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    Concerned U.S. shoppers ready for natural colors in food and beverages
     

    Press Release | Jul 15. 2025 - 8:03AM

    Concerned U.S. shoppers ready for natural colors in food and beverages

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    Natural colors, naturally safe: How Oterra ensures food safety from farm to final product
     

    Article | May 08. 2025 - 10:03AM

    Natural colors, naturally safe: How Oterra ensures food safety from farm to final product

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