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  "name": "Azorubine (Carmoisine)",
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  "functional_class": "Colour",
  "summary": "Azorubine, also sold as carmoisine, is a synthetic red azo dye used in confectionery, desserts and drinks in the European Union. It is one of the six colours required to carry the activity-and-attention warning there, and is not permitted in food in the United States.",
  "derivation_summary": "Made by diazotising an aromatic amine and coupling it to a naphthalenesulfonic acid, both from petroleum feedstocks. Despite the name it has nothing to do with carmine, which comes from insects.",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 04.2.2.3",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 05.2.1",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 05.2.2",
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          "source": "gsfa",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 05.2.3",
            "url": "https://www.fao.org/fao-who-codexalimentarius/codex-texts/dbs/gsfa/en/"
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          "source": "gsfa",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 05.3",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 05.4",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 06.3",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 06.5",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 09.2.2",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 09.2.4.1",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 09.2.4.3",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 09.3.4",
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            "ref": "CXS 192-1995 Table One, INS 122, food category 09.4",
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