@[email protected] to Today I [email protected] • 1 year agoTIL that cochineal extract, also known as carmine or Natural Red 4 is a food dye made from crushed up bugs.www.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkTIL that cochineal extract, also known as carmine or Natural Red 4 is a food dye made from crushed up bugs.www.livescience.com@[email protected] to Today I [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square3fedilinkfile-text
It is used in Tropicana grapefruit juice and Dannin yogurt to name a couple big companies. https://www.vegparadise.com/news13.html
The weird thing is it counts as vegan too!