Properties: Annatto is a hard seed from an evergreen, native to Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean. The deep red orange seeds, also called achiote when ground, are hard like ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Organic Program reported changes to its National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances in the May 28 Federal Register. Changes related to ...

Local women farmers in Latin America are being offered a secure income due to the increased demand for natural annatto colouring. Frutarom Natural Solutions are offering women the chance to contribute ...

C) Can probably be found in your own kitchen. To help solve this puzzle, read the ingredients on most any package of American cheese. The answer: Annatto. And it makes a beautiful garden or landscape ...

DD Williamson has succeeded in sourcing certified annatto extracts for use as food colors, opening up new possibilities for manufacturers to make organic claims on foods. Annatto is a carotenoid that ...

Nitrites, much maligned additives in cured meats, may be replaced by the red-orange-yellow natural colourant annatto, according to new research from Iran. Writing in the peer-reviewed journal Food ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: With consumer demand for fair trade, sustainable and organic products growing fast, Frutarom Natural Solutions Ltd., a division of International Flavors & ...

Welcome to the second edition of "What the Heck Do I Do with That?"—an occasional foray into the less-familiar nooks and crannies of the spice rack, ethnic food specialty store or farmers' market.

A) is not found in a home improvement store, or even in many nurseries? B) is pretty rare in landscaping, but common commercially? C) has an ingredient that can probably be found in your kitchen? To ...