About UMN Agro NaturalsUMN Agro Naturals is a manufacturer of natural colours for food, beverages, nutraceuticals and cosmetics.

At UMN, we take an application-first approach to natural colours. Instead of simply supplying colours from a catalogue, we work with our customers to develop colour solutions around their product, formulation and processing conditions.

We are looking for an R&D; skilled who can become an integral part of this approach.

The RoleWe are looking for an R&D; & Application Developer – Natural Colours who will be responsible for developing, optimising and testing natural colour formulations for different food, beverage and nutraceutical applications.

This is a hands-on laboratory role for someone who enjoys experimentation, problem-solving and developing practical solutions.

What We Are Looking For
Degree/Master's in Food Technology, Food Science, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology or a related field.




1–5 years of relevant R&D;/application development experience in food colours, natural colours, food ingredients, beverages, nutraceuticals or related industries.
Robust understanding of food formulations and ingredient interactions.
Hands-on laboratory experience with formulation and application trials.
Positive understanding of pH, solubility, emulsions, dispersibility and colour stability.

What You Will Get to Work OnYou will have the opportunity to work on real-world colour challenges across: Beverages | Dairy | Confectionery | Chocolates | RTE Foods | Indian Sweets | Nutraceuticals | Softgel Capsules | Functional Foods | Cosmetics

You will be involved in the complete development journey:

Natural Colour Source → Formulation → Application Trial → Shade Development → Stability → Customer Trial → Commercial Product

📌 R&d Food Formulation Expert Indore (India)
🏢 UMN Agro Naturals Private
📍 India