PBS5d
The FDA banned Red 3 food coloring. A scientist explains the dye’s history and health risks
Over 35 years after the first study linking the artificial food dye Red 3 to thyroid cancer in rats was published, the U.S.
FDA bans Red 3 dye from food and drugs – a scientist explains the artificial color’s health risks and long history
Over 35 years after the first study linking Red 3 to thyroid cancer in rats was published, the US is beginning to wean it out ...
Rolling Out3d
FDA bans red dye but 8 risky food colors remain legal
Discover what FDA's red dye ban means for your food safety. Learn which synthetic colors remain in your favorite foods and ...
National Geographic news13d
Do food dyes make ADHD worse? Here's what parents should know
The FDA has approved 27 naturally occurring food dyes that are derived from plants such as beets or turmeric and nine artificial ones that are chemically manufactured—usually from petroleum.
Today13d
What foods use Red Dye No. 3? What to know about the newly banned food coloring
It first was approved for use in food in 1907. It's made from petroleum. The FDA has approved 36 color additives for use in the U.S.; nine are synthetic dyes. On food labels, the substance is ...
The Spokesman-Review15d
FDA bans controversial red dye found in candy, drinks and snacks
The FDA estimates that the artificial dye is not as widely used in food and drugs when compared with other colorings, adding that it is primarily used in products such as candy, cakes and frozen ...
WTHR13d
VERIFYING 4 claims about the FDA ban on red dye No. 3
Red dye No. 3 was banned from cosmetics decades before the FDA banned it from food. The FDA approved the use of red dye No. 3 in food and ingestible medications in 1969. But in 1990, the FDA banned ...
CNET3d
FDA Finally Bans Red Dye No. 3: What You Need to Know
The US Food and Drug Administration announced this month that it's effectively banning Red No. 3, the controversial ...