From Candy to Controversy: The FDA’s Ban on Red Dye No 3
On January 15, 2025, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a landmark decision to ban the use of Red Dye No 3 in food, dietary supplements, and some over-the-counter medications. This decision comes more than 30 years after the dye was first restricted in cosmetics and topical drugs due to cancer concerns.
The Food and Drug Administration ordered food and drug makers to remove a dye called Red 3 from the products U.S. consumers ...
Over 9,000 food items are now being reworked after the Food and Drug Administration banned a popular red dye. Fairytale Cotton Candy is owned by the same people who own ...
Red dye No. 3, also known by its fancy scientific name erythrosine, has been the secret behind that perfect red color in everything from your Valentine’s Day candy hearts to your strawberry ...
The action by the Food and Drug Administration is in response to a 2022 petition filed by two dozen food safety and health ...
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FDA bans Red Dye No. 3, artificial coloring used in beverages, candy and other foodsThe dye is still used in thousands of foods, including candy, cereals, cherries in fruit cocktails and ... "Evidence ...
The FDA announced it is banning Red Dye No. 3, a synthetic coloring that has been ... and I couldn't stand looking at their mouths with the worst red candy I ever saw," said Eileen Zelkin.
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