Friday, February 03, 2006

Is There a Bug in Your Juice?

Food makers may not want to dwell on it, but the ingredient that gives Dannon Boysenberry yogurt and Tropicana Ruby Red Grapefruit juice their distinctive colors comes from crushed female cochineal beetles.

Read the article here.

Learn more about other stuff the cochineal beetle is in here.

posted by BagOfNothing.com @ 4:27 AM   4 comments  

4 Comments:

At Friday, February 03, 2006 5:59:43 AM, DayByDay4-2Day said...

Thanks alot!
Somethings are better left unkown.

 
At Saturday, February 04, 2006 3:23:54 PM, Dorothy said...

Man, I love your blog. Everytime I see a new post alert, I hurry over here!

 
At Monday, February 06, 2006 12:42:42 AM, M. C. Pearson said...

Oh my gosh! I got into your comments again! Horrah! hip hip horrah!

The bug thing is just tooooo gross! Ug. I think I'll never drink grapejuice again.

Mona Lisa looks hilarious...will go there next.

Hope you are doing well!

 
At Monday, February 06, 2006 5:12:54 AM, BagOfNothing.com said...

Good to hear from Ms Pearson! It's been a while. ;-)

 

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