That bright red color in your favorite candies and desserts is about to change.

Now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned Red Dye No. 3, artificial food dyes are under increasing scrutiny.

Red Dye No. 3 is an iodine-based compound, which is believed to contribute to its effects on thyroid function.

Red 3 – also called FD&C Red No. 3, erythrosine or E127 – has been widely used in food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals since ...

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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 as long.

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over concerns about how the food coloring dye has been linked to cancer in laboratory animals. FDA officials have telegraphed the decision for months. While the agency has long said that it did ...

The artificial coloring that's synthesized from petroleum ... Red 40 is the most used per pound consumed among three food dyes found in over 36,000 food products sold in the U.S. Some studies ...