About us

Sensient Food Colors Europe is a unit of Sensient Technologies Corporation, a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colours, flavours and fragrances and has its base in Geesthacht, Germany. The central office is equipped with new state of the art production plant, application laboratories and conference facilities. Sensient Food Colors Europe also has manufacturing in King's Lynn, UK and Cade, Italy. King's Lynn focuses on synthetic colours and Cade on anthocyanin extracts. It is the goal of Sensient Food Colors Europe to become your preferred supplier for all of your food colouring needs.

Sensient has representation in most markets of the world and you can find your local contacts by using the contacts link on this website. We have also drawn up a list of approved distributors and agents for reference.

Sensient has unrivalled expertise in the manufacture and application of all types of colours for the food industry. Manufacture of the colours has been rationalised to ensure we are cost effective and focussed. Expertise in the use of all types of colours has been centred on our new application laboratories in Geesthacht. Our application team has the expertise and facilities to work on any food colouring issue as well as having direct access to global Sensient food colouring expertise. In short we are able to make informed and researched recommendations into how best to apply colours to your foods.