Chr. Hansen is a global bioscience company that develops natural solutions for the food, nutritional, pharmaceutical and agricultural industries. We have been around since 1874 and have more than 2,700 dedicated employees in more than 30 countries. As a company we aim to deliver innovative natural solutions that advance food, health and productivity for the benefit of us all. We develop and produce cultures, enzymes, probiotics and natural colors for a rich variety of foods, confectionery, beverages, dietary supplements and even animal feed and plant protection.

Food Cultures & enzymes

We assist you in optimizing production processes, increasing yields and improving quality. Our microbial and enzymatic solutions are cutting-edge functional tools let you produce great-tasting, consistent products; be they dairy products, meats or wine.

Natural Colors

Today, Chr. Hansen is the only provider of natural colors that combines 140 years of unique application and regulatory expertise with a strong, extensive global presence and the widest natural color portfolio in the industry. Whether you are changing from artificial to natural colors or to food and vegetable concentrates and juices, we understand your challenges.

We work collaboratively with you, bringing ideas, expertise and solutions to every stage of the process – from the first product brief to the supermarket shelves.