Red #40 is NOT made from beetles. You are thinking of another red dye. Red 40 is made from petroleum.
Several people I know have serious reactions to the dye red 40. Does red bull drink have it? Also, do you have a comprehensive list of products that contain this dye? Gretchen
Red dye 40
Red 40 Food Dye Ingredient Red 40 dye is made mostly from petroleum, although some is made from coal tar.
what dye can be used to dye incense sticks
Red 40 dye is made mostly from petroleum, although some is made from coal tar.
orange and purple will make red that can replace the congo red dye..
food coloring yes! dye, no!
Red dye can be combined with yellow dye or blue dye to make orange dye or purple dye. It is used in colouring capes. It is also used in the Goblin Diplomacy quest at the part when the goblins want orange goblin mail, and may be used in the Land of the Goblins quest again to dye armour, and in other quests requiring red, orange, or purple dye. 4 Red dye are used to make Decorative blood in a Player-owned house Dungeon, Oubliette, or Treasure Room.
Red 40 is a food dye that can possibly cause children to have hyperactivity. Adults can have migraines if they consume the dye. Other side-effects include stomach upset and let the consumer feel uncomfortable
I believe he used a water with a dye in it, such as a red food dye maybe.
Red dye can be extracted from the nest of certain insects. This is used to make jewelry, makeup and paints.