Pearl Shade Pearl is a pearlescent, shimmering food colorant that delivers an elegant and sophisticated finish to your creations. Water-soluble and taste-neutral — it won't alter the flavor or aroma of your products. Ideal for fondant decoration, cake decorating, pastries, chocolates, and sugar art. Also suitable for food-safe craft and decorative applications. High concentration formula — a small amount goes a long way. Food-grade for professional bakeries and pastry shops.