In January 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a statement regarding plans to ban a commonly used food dye. In April 2025, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced more ...

As you buy your candy for next week's Halloween, you might wonder whether they will look or taste different due to the recent ...

Many of America's favorite candies and sweet beverages contain Red No. 3 food dye — a now FDA-banned substance. The FDA announced on Wednesday that it is banning Red No. 3 food dye. This will affect ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned Red No. 3, USA TODAY reports, a dye that gives food and drink a bright, cherry-red color. The removal is in response to a color additive petition filed ...

Soon enough, red dye No.3 will be gone from shelves—but when? On January 15, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a huge move when the agency announced it was revoking authorization for the ...

FILE - Pez candy, which contains red dye no. 3, is on display at a store in Lafayette, Calif., March 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Haven Daley, File) U.S. regulators on Wednesday banned the dye called Red 3 ...

Now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned red dye No. 3, many people are criticizing or questioning the safety and the FDA’s allowance of red dye No. 40 and five other color additives ...

(AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation’s food supply in January, setting deadlines for stripping the brightly hued additive from candies and cough ...