Food Additives and Ingredients, Functional and Nutraceutical Foods
Natural Pigments: Lutein, Lutein Ester, Zeaxanthin, Paprika Oleoresin, Astaxanthin
Oleoresins: Marigold Oleoresin, Canthaxanthin, Apoester
Specialty Products: Higher Zeaxanthin, Capsicum Oleoresin
Shandong Tianyin Biotechnology Co., Ltd., established in Zibo, Shandong Province, is a specialized manufacturer and exporter of high-quality natural pigment products. With a strong foundation in agricultural biotechnology, the company has gained prominence for its vertically integrated supply chain, starting from marigold cultivation to the final extraction of lutein and related compounds.
The company primarily focuses on the extraction, development, and commercialization of natural pigments. Its product lineup includes:
These products are widely used in the food, feed, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. Tianyin also offers specialty formulations with higher bioavailability tailored for nutraceutical applications.
Shandong Tianyin’s core strength lies in its complete industrial chain—from marigold planting to oleoresin extraction and purification. This vertical integration ensures product traceability, stable supply, and competitive pricing. The company’s proprietary extraction techniques enhance the purity and yield of lutein and zeaxanthin, making it a trusted supplier to global buyers.
Additionally, the company has cultivated its own brand identities such as:
These product lines are associated with consistent quality and targeted applications across industries.
While Shandong Tianyin is a privately held enterprise and does not disclose annual revenue publicly, its production capacity reveals the scale of its operations. The company manages over 10,000 mu (≈1,650 acres) of marigold plantations and has an annual extraction capacity of over 200 tons of marigold oleoresin. It exports to multiple markets across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
According to data available from third-party trade databases such as Volza and ImportYeti, Shandong Tianyin Biotechnology has engaged in regular international shipments of lutein, paprika oleoresin, and zeaxanthin over the past five years. A notable volume has been shipped to the United States, South Korea, India, and several EU countries. Product batches typically range from 500 kg to 2 tons, reflecting bulk B2B distribution.
Shandong Tianyin primarily targets:
Its high-quality pigment portfolio caters to companies focused on natural, clean-label formulations.
The company’s infrastructure includes:
Additionally, its location in Zibo provides access to robust agricultural and industrial logistics networks within China.
Shandong Tianyin Biotechnology Co., Ltd. maintains multiple quality and compliance certifications:
These certifications support the company’s commitment to safety, consistency, and regulatory adherence across global markets.
While direct testimonials are not publicly available, the company maintains a solid reputation among ingredient buyers for product consistency, timely delivery, and technical support. Tianyin’s consistent participation in international food and ingredient expos, such as Fi Asia and CPhI, has further strengthened its visibility and client base.
Shandong Tianyin Biotechnology continues to advance as a global supplier of plant-based pigment solutions, driven by a commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
