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Colourings 322<br />

LEGISLATION: USA: CANADA:<br />

Not permitted as food colour specifically, Permitted as saunderswood<br />

but may be used as a spice/flavouring<br />

AUSTRALIA:<br />

UK and EUROPE: Not permitted as a food colour, but<br />

Not permitted as a food colour, but may be used as a spice/flavour<br />

may be used as a spice/flavour<br />

REFERENCES: Verghese, J. (1986) Santalin – a peerless natural colourant. Cosmetics & Toiletries, 101, 69–74.<br />

Arnone, A., Camarda, L., et al. (1975) Structures of the red sandalwood pigments, santalins A and B.<br />

J.C.S. Perkin’s Trans. I, 186–194.<br />

ANY OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: Santalin was permitted in the UK according to the Colouring Matter in <strong>Food</strong>stuff Regulations 1973 (as<br />

amended). However, the 1996 EC directive on food colours does not list santalin as a permitted colour.

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