Colombe is an uncommonly occurring given name for women but a very prominent last name for all people (#47120 out of 150436, Top 31%). (2000 U.S. Census). Charted below is the birth name popularity of Colombe for girls. Colombe has yet to make it into the list so far.
If you look at processed food, you see all sorts of other gums like carrageenan, xanthan gum, cellulose gum, locust bean gum, agar, and so on. They thicken things: Ice cream, marshmallow fluff, pancake syrup, etc., all benefit from thickening.
Carrageenan is literally everywhere. It is virtually impossible to find a grocery store that doesnât sell products that include it as an additive. Even the natural food stores are full of it. You can find it in organic yogurt, tofu, coconut milk, baby formula and even in your nitrite-free turkey cold cuts.