eli5: Why do some ingredients on food packaging have crosses at the top?

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I’ve always seen tiny crosses on food ingredients/minerals but never knew what they meant (also the reason why I flaired this post as “other”, not sure if it’s considered economics).

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It’s like an asterisk. It means “there’s another one of these marks somewhere; find it and read what it says”.

They’re often called “daggers”.

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