Is E160 vegan?

Food Orange 6 is also known as E160.

Beta-apo-8'-carotenal is a carotenoid pigment used as an orange-red food and cosmetic colourant. It can be extracted from plants such as citrus fruits and spinach, or produced synthetically.

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