What to know about Red Dye No. 40 and artificial food coloring used in thousands of food and drink products sold in the U.S.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to ban the use of the so-called Red 3 food colouring additive in food, supplements and ingestible drugs. Also known as erythrosine, or FD&C Red ...

The Food and Drug Administration has said it is banning the use of Red No. 3, a synthetic dye that has long been used in the ...

Red Dye No. 40, a synthetic food dye that's used to achieve a bright crimson color in condiments and candy alike, has been a hot topic among policy makers and food safety advocates in the U.S ...

Evidence that the synthetic dye Red No. 3 is harmful comes from studies in rats, not people. Food companies now have two years to remove it from products.

Explore the intriguing science behind changes in skin color caused by what we eat. Delve into real-life cases of people whose ...

The Food and Drug Administration has officially banned the use of Red No. 3, a food dye, from consumer usage. Learn which ...

A California law outlawed the ingredient at foods served in public schools. Red Dye No. 40, a synthetic food dye that's used to achieve a bright crimson color in condiments and candy alike, has ...

On January 15, the FDA officially banned the use of red dye No.3 from being used in foods and medications in the future. (It's a far-away future: Companies have until 2027 to rid their products of red ...

The US has banned a major red food colouring dye after tests presented health risks linked with cancer. Food and drink ...