FDA: Gardenia (Genipin) Blue Color Additive Approved While Encouraging Faster Phase-Out of FD&C Red No. 3
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it had granted Gardenia Blue Interest Group’s (GBIG) color additive petition to use the color gardenia (genipin) blue in various foods, at levels consistent with good manufacturing practice. It is the fourth color derived from natural sources approved by the FDA for use in foods in the […]