In January 2025, the FDA made headlines by banning Red Dye No. 3—a synthetic food coloring long used to create vibrant red ...

11:28 a.m. Jan. 16, 2025: This story was updated with new details on foods with Red. No. 3. Red No. 3, an artificial food coloring with links to cancer, will soon be banned by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

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 ...

As you buy your candy for next week's Halloween, you might wonder whether they will look or taste different due to the recent ban on Red Dye No.3 ...

Many everyday items in grocery stores contain red dye No. 3, including these frosted sugar cookies. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday that the ...

Pistachios are a delightful snack that has changed colors over the years. However, determining why that happened is more ...

Red Dye No. 3 has been banned for use in cosmetics and topical drugs since 1990. So why is it still in our food? This video deep dives into Red 3, and the use of dangerous dyes in everyday products.

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Red Dye 40 is FDA-approved, but it's linked to potential health risks like ADHD in ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of red dye No. 3 in food, beverages and ingested drugs, more than 30 years after scientists discovered links to cancer in animals, the agency ...