The state of California banned the Red No. 3 dye and three other food additives in 2023, which gave manufacturers until 2027 ...
Centuries before the now-banned red dye No. 3 was synthesized in a lab, humans turned to insects to color their foods, ...
Red Dye No. 3 is an iodine-based compound, which is believed to contribute to its effects on thyroid function.