"Jo Ling" > wrote in message
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>I know cochineal is made from ground-up beetles. As long as I don't find
>any legs in it, it's fine by me.
>
> "Windcat" > wrote in message
> . com...
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>> http://www.snopes.com/food/ingredient/bugjuice.htm
>

Wonder why this is news all of a sudden - hasn't it been known a long time
http://www.mbm.net.au/health/100-181.htm
that
"Red colour; made from insects; rarely used; the HASCG recommends to avoid
it, especially hyperactive's, rhinitis sufferers, urticaria, asthmatics and
aspirin sensitive's. Banned in USA."