The FDA will no longer allow red dye No. 3 in foods or ingested drugs, citing evidence that high doses of the dye can cause ...

Manufacturers who use red dye No. 3 in food have until Jan. 15, 2027, to reformulate their product, and manufacturers who use the dye in ingested drugs have until Jan. 18, 2028, to reformulate.

In 1990, the FDA banned red No. 3 from cosmetics and topical drugs under the Delaney Clause due to evidence that the dye is carcinogenic at high doses to lab rats.

Discover why synthetic food dyes are being phased out in the US, how major brands are responding, and what challenges the ...

Smucker says goodbye to synthetic dyes in popular products by 2027, including jams, ice cream toppings, and Hostess snacks ...

The FDA is taking steps to phase out all petroleum-based synthetic dyes, known as Citrus Red 2, Orange B, Green 3, Red 40, ...

Red No. 3 is now banned in the US -- but it'll take time to phase it out completely. In the meantime, the FDA just approved these three natural food colors to take its place.

RFK Jr. wants food industry to stop using petroleum-based dyes to color food; Kraft Heinz will eliminate them by 2028.

Nestlé and Conagra said they would stop using FD&C colors in products, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has urged ...