Group III: Food colours with combined maximum limit
Additional details
Blue color
Origin
Synthetic
Common applications
Candies, ice creams, pastry, soft drinks, and in medicine as a cell marker
Observations
Hyperactivity in children and may also induce intolerance reactions in sensible persons. Symptoms of asthma, eczemas, urticaria and insomnia may also occur. At long-term may be carcinogenic.