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24. Red 40 (dark red)

Sun Dec 8, 2024, 01:57 PM

Dec 8

+ Blue 2 (light neon blue) mixed = "purple" (depending on how much of each)

(Blue 1 is dark blue)

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FDA may finally ban artificial red dye from beverages, candy and other foods [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 7 OP

The process would probably take much longer BumRushDaShow Dec 7 #3

The watchdogs will be banned making enforcement impossible bucolic_frolic Dec 7 #2

Trump won't stand for this. Red?? As in GOP??? LeftInTX Dec 7 #4

... BumRushDaShow Dec 7 #5

RFK Jr is big against red food dye WarGamer Dec 7 #9

I bet he likes cochineal though. markodochartaigh Dec 7 #11

Cochineal beetle BumRushDaShow Dec 8 #16

I learned about it when I was a child. markodochartaigh Dec 8 #19

I have done color analysis of the dye BumRushDaShow Dec 8 #20

I grow my own turmeric and annatto. markodochartaigh Dec 8 #21

I buy the turmeric roots at an international supermarket BumRushDaShow Dec 8 #22

Despite my opposition to Trump/RFK jr MuchBetterThanThis Dec 7 #6

You wouldn't want to know what is in some comestics BumRushDaShow Dec 7 #7

FDA has said it has been safe for years--what changed? cadoman Dec 7 #10

FDA admitted that they haven't done a test on red dye in a decade womanofthehills Dec 7 #14

What often happens BumRushDaShow Dec 8 #23

Looked at my cherry cough drops nitpicked Dec 7 #8

if you can stand the flavor, try Fisherman's Friend (nt) cadoman Dec 7 #13

Red 40 (dark red) BumRushDaShow Dec 8 #24

I was weaned on RedPop JoseBalow Dec 8 #15

An old Detroiter too???? Montauk6 Dec 8 #17

Ya, it's been a long time for me too JoseBalow Dec 8 #18

Aw yeah, Vernors is the JUICE! Montauk6 Dec 8 #25

I don't remember the Moonshine JoseBalow Dec 9 #27

You know I've NEVER had Towne Club... Montauk6 Dec 9 #29

My friend was once on the Bozo the Clown Show in Windsor JoseBalow Dec 9 #30

Remember when pistachios were dyed red? prodigitalson Dec 8 #26

thanks, that was interesting...explains why it suddenly stopped too prodigitalson Dec 9 #31