On January 16, the FDA banned the use of red dye #3 in food and ingested drugs, stating that it causes cancer in male rats ...
The colorant was banned from cosmetics and non-oral medications years ago because a study showed it caused cancer in rats.
Love is in the air, and so is the potential harm by Red Dye #3 - a bright cherry red synthetic food dye used in food, snacks, ...
The FDA bans red dye no. 3, citing health concerns. Learn how this move impacts food safety, industry practices, and consumer choices.
The FDA banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 based on a petition asking that the agency follow a specific guideline.