Red 40 is making headlines again as lawmakers debate whether food dyes should be banned in the US. Here's what health experts say about its safety.

With the recent news that the Food and Drug Administration is banning Red No. 3, the artificial dye that is considered a potential carcinogen, some experts are saying it could be the start of a much ...

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

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

After the recent ban on Red Dye 3, food manufacturers are turning to FDA-approved dyes like Red Dye 40. But is Red 40 safe?

Given that the FDA has banned Red Dye 3 due its link to cancer in rats, this leaves a lingering question: What about Red Dye 40? Is Red Dye 3 really worse?

The FDA has banned Red Dye No. 3 dye from food and ingested drug products. Here are the food products containing Red 3 and ...

Food companies have two years to get red dye No. 3 out of their products. But other synthetic dyes have also raised concerns, ...

Yellow No. 5 is commonly used in brightly colored soda and candy, often to make them appear fresher and more appetizing.

Following the ban of red dye No. 3 in the United States, experts weigh in on the potential health risks of red dye No. 40, ...

What products are likely to contain the banned Red 3 dye? Which candies, baked goods, dairy products, beverages, and ...