1. Maximum limit for aluminium coming from aluminium lakes of E 120 cochineal, carminic acid, carmines 5 mg/kg.

2. Maximum limit for aluminium coming from aluminium lakes of E 120 cochineal, carminic acid, carmines 1,5 mg/kg.

3. Maximum limit for aluminium coming from aluminium lakes of E 120 cochineal, carminic acid, carmines 3 mg/kg.

4. Maximum limit for aluminium coming from aluminium lakes of E 120 cochineal, carminic acid, carmines 3,2 mg/kg.

5. Maximum limit for aluminium coming from aluminium lakes of E 120 cochineal, carminic acid, carmines 10 mg/kg.

6. Maximum limit for aluminium coming from aluminium lakes of E 120 cochineal, carminic acid, carmines 4 mg/kg.

7. Cochineal is a red dye called carmine (E 120) or carminic acid that is obtained from the dried bodies of female Cochineal insects (Dactylopius coccus Costa insects) 1).Cochineal extract [carmine (E 120) or carminic acid] is used directly in food and is also processed further to carmines.