Food colouring and other additives derived from coal tar have come in for some bad press recently. Hugh Westbrook delves into the issues surrounding tartrazine, saccharine and other ingredients ...

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The substance they used was the common food dye known as tartrazine, which also goes by the names of Yellow 5 and E102 when it is used in food (like Doritos), cosmetics, and drugs. By rubbing the ...

The additives tested were the artificial food colourings Tartrazine E102, Sunset Yellow E110, Carmoisine E122, Ponceau 4R E124, and the preservative Sodium Benzoate E211. All five were given at ...

I've found a food additive section here that says, 'Sulphates and tartrazine are the most common allergy-triggering additives', which is in the snack, that actually children with asthma can't have.

I've found a food additive section here that says, 'Sulphates and tartrazine are the most common allergy-triggering additives', which is in the snack, that actually children with asthma can't have.