Tagged: cochineal

11:20am

Thu April 19, 2012
Starbucks controversy

Stung by bug controversy, Starbucks switches ingredients

Credit Ben Adams / Flickr

In response to the hubbub started by Change.org, Starbucks has announced today that it will stop using the bug extract cochineal as a colorant in four food and two beverage offerings in the United States, according to its Website.

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