sf wrote:

>> Simple fact for a simpleton: ANNATTO IS NOT SYNTHETIC. You made a
>> decision based on ignorance in those long-bygone days, and now you're
>> attempting to defend that decision with more ignorance. It's all well and
>> good to care for your children, but you have to educate yourself so that
>> you can make GOOD decisions about their care.
>
> Oh? So, you're now trying to tell me that synthetic dyes were *not*
> used back in the '70s? How lame is that? Do you think they use
> annatto now just out of the goodness of their wholesome hearts? Yeah,
> right and that's why McDonald's stopped using beef fat too.

Annatto has been used as the dye in cheddar for at least a hundred years.
You never even checked, did you?

Bob