Wolfric82@beehaw.org to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 2 years 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-square6fedilinkarrow-up121file-text
arrow-up121external-linkTIL that cochineal extract, also known as carmine or Natural Red 4 is a food dye made from crushed up bugs.www.livescience.comWolfric82@beehaw.org to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
It is used in Tropicana grapefruit juice and Dannin yogurt to name a couple big companies. https://www.vegparadise.com/news13.html
Now look into shellac, mmm