Food Safety Substance
C.I. Pigment Red 57
C.I. Pigment Red 57 is a food additive with Not approved for food in the EU, Approved (drugs/cosmetics only) in the US, and data from 3 regulatory sources.
Substance Identity
Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.
Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma
Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
This substance has different regulatory treatment across food, cosmetics, and industrial use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.
What is C.I. Pigment Red 57 used for in food?
C.I. Pigment Red 57 appears in food-use rows as: Food colorant.
Is C.I. Pigment Red 57 safe?
This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. EU status evidence: Not approved for food. US/FDA evidence: Approved (drugs/cosmetics only).
What is the ADI for C.I. Pigment Red 57?
No ADI row was found for C.I. Pigment Red 57 in the rendered EFSA, food_substances, food_additives, or JECFA tables.
Is C.I. Pigment Red 57 also used in cosmetics?
C.I. Pigment Red 57 has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: D&C Red No. 6 (CI 15850), EU status permitted.