E155

Brown HT

Group	E151-E155
Type	Artificial
Source	A kind of dye called an Azo dye that is produced from coal tar and petroleum.
Used in	Confectionery, cheeses, dairy products, jams, fruit products and fish.
Description	E155 is not a permitted food colour in the USA and Canada. The European Food Safety Authority has recommended a safe level of consumption for E155.