E127

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Noun

E127

  1. (food manufacture) erythrosine or FD&C Red 3 when used as a food colouring.
    • 2021 October 14, Jack Guy, “UK bakery banned from using sprinkles which are legal in the US”, in CNN[1] (in English):
      The sprinkles had the red food coloring E127, or erythrosine. E127 is only permitted for use in cocktail cherries and candied cherries in the UK and the EU, according to a statement from West Yorkshire Trading Standards sent to CNN Thursday.

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