The US Food and Drug Administration announced this month that it's effectively banning Red No. 3, the controversial artificial red dye found in food and drinks that's been linked to cancer.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned Red No. 3 last week, a dye that gives food and drink a bright, cherry-red color. The removal is in response to a color additive petition filed in ...

It’s (almost) the end of the line for Red No. 3, the synthetic dye that has added a vibrant pop of color to candies, cakes, and even some medications for decades. Long criticized for its ...

She lives on a farm in Michigan with her husband, four kids, and many, many animals. It’s (almost) the end of the line for Red No. 3, the synthetic dye that has added a vibrant pop of color to candies ...

FILE – Pez candy, which contains red dye no. 3, is on display at a store in Lafayette, Calif., March 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Haven Daley, File) The dye is known as erythrosine, FD&C Red No.

Now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned red dye No. 3, many people are criticizing or questioning the safety and the FDA’s allowance of red dye No. 40 and five other color ...

When the FDA announced a ban of food dye Red No. 3 this week, the agency pointed to a law that says a food additive may not be authorized if it's been found to cause cancer. And research shows that ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday, Jan. 15, banned a common food additive called red dye No. 3 from products that Americans eat and drink, including ingested medications. This ...

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman criticized the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week, saying the agency took too long to ban Red No. 3 from the U.S. food supply. "For how many ...

Come January 2027 (yes, two years from now), food manufacturers must remove Red Dye No. 3 from all of their products, according to the FDA. But what even is Red Dye No. 3? Is it dangerous?