E151 — Brilliant Black BN

Used as: Colour

Why is it used?

Brilliant Black BN is used in food as colour.

EU status

Authorised as a food additive in the EU (Regulation 1333/2008).

How it appears on a label

• “E151”
• “Brilliant Black BN”
• “black pn”
• “brilliant black”

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