A colorful ingredient you may find in your pantry or medicine cabinet is now banned by the Food and Drug Administration.

For decades, FD&C Red No. 3 has added its vivid cherry-red hue to candies and cupcakes—but its risks have been debated just ...

The FDA has banned red dye No. 3, as the synthetic additive is known to cause cancer. Nutritionists Ilana Muhlstein and Robin ...

While color and other aesthetics enhance the enjoyment of foods and drinks, natural color sources — like beet juice, red ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has officially banned red dye — called Red 3, or Erythrosine — from foods, dietary ...

The synthetic additive found in thousands of food products will now be phased out by 2027, but advocates say the agency's ...

Shoppers should always check food labels to see if an item they want to buy includes Red 3, which is also known as ...

The FDA is banning red dye No. 3 from your favorite treats. Here's everything you need to know about which candies and drinks ...

Jan. 15, 2024 – A long controversial red food dye called FD&C Red No. 3 will finally be banned by the FDA. The coloring, ...

Did you know your favorite food might be hiding a not-so-healthy secret? Red dye 3, the one that gives many products their ...

On January 16, 2025 the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued notice requiring manufacturers to reformulate their products removing ...

The colorant was banned from cosmetics and non-oral medications years ago because a study showed it caused cancer in rats.