What are Colors?

Technically, color additives are any dye, pigment or substance that can impart color when added or applied to a food, drug, cosmetic or to the human body.

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Featured Color

Sunset Yellow

Synthetic (Certified) Colors

Used in foods since 1929 and provides a pleasing orange color when used in foods, drugs and cosmetics.

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News Update

Titanium Dioxide Safe for Use as a Food Color

Read the latest on Titanium Dioxide from IACM and key government authorities when used as a food color and why the current science does not support a ban on its use as a color.   IACM Health Canada FSANZ United…

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2021 Executive Director Annual Letter

The Executive Director’s Annual Letter for 2021 provides an overview of the year’s activities and look to the year ahead.  Feel free to share with colleagues and customers who may benefit from involvement with IACM.

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