Is Orchil Dye vegan?

Orchil is also known as Orchil Dye.

Orchil is a natural purple-red dye historically extracted from lichens (such as Roccella species), used as a food and textile colourant (INS 182) and approved in the US, though not currently listed as an EU-approved additive.

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