Seaweed allow blue smartie comeback

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2-11-2008 11:30 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/dec4084a-b401-4fc9-b7b6-31c9b02d31bd/02DAC29B-8EC3-4577-BFCE-E80340B56102/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/11/nsmarties111.xml" href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/11/nsmarties111.xml" style="font-size: 11px;">www.telegraph.co.uk</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/11/nsmarties111.xml"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.telegraph.co.uk/img/67155B02-8E2A-4DF4-847B-A26F0B6281E3" alt="Smarties tube including blue Smarties" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/11/nsmarties111.xml"><P class="story2">They were dropped nearly two years ago as part of a drive by makers Nestle to rid the sweets of artificial colours.</P><P class="story2">But now the manufacturer has found a new blue colouring  from a seaweed called spirulina.</P><P class="story2">It means blue Smarties will now reappear in packs along with the seven other colours.</P><P class="story2">Nestlé Rowntree stopped producing the blue version of the chocolate beans in 2006 because it is removing all artificial colours from the casings and it couldn't find a  natural alternative to the blue chemical currently used.   It was replaced with a white Smartie.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/11/nsmarties111.xml">The original vibrant blue Smarties were first introduced in 1989, replacing the light brown variety.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/02DAC29B-8EC3-4577-BFCE-E80340B56102/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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