Tartrazine is an artificial food colouring (102). Tartrazine is commonly used to produce a yellow colour, though it can be mixed with other food colours to produce shades of green. It is often used in confectionery, soft drinks, corn chips, cereals, custard, ice cream, cordial, some rices, mustard, marmalade, and many snack foods.

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