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TheLegend | 14:17 Sun 13th Feb 2005 | Food & Drink
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is it true that the colouring in smarties is made from crushed beetles?
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well, I don't know if they still do, but they used to use cochineal which is a red dye made from crushing a particular variety of beetle (from South America, I think).
15:07 Sun 13th Feb 2005
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15:41 Sun 13th Feb 2005
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