GARDENIA (GENIPIN) BLUE

Overview

Chemical Names

Gardenia (Genipin) Blue

Synonyms

Gardenia Blue

CAS number

106441-42-3

INS

165

Functional Class

Food Additives
COLOUR

INS matches

165

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2025

ADI:
0–7 mg/kg bw

Comments:

The ADI of 0–7 mg/kg bw per day for the Gardenia (Genipin) Blue is expressed on the basis of the Gardenia Blue polymer.

Meeting:

100

Specs Code:

N

Report:

TRS 1058-JECFA 100/27

Tox Monograph:

FAS 91-JECFA 100/83

Specification:

FAO Combined Compendium of Food Additive Specifications