The FDA says that food companies will have until Jan. 15, 2027 to stop using the dye. Drugmakers will have an extra year, ...

T he U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food and ingested drugs on Wednesday, more ...

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 ...

The ban will affect thousands of consumer products that use the color additive, which has already been prohibited in ...

Food and Drug Administration officials granted a 2022 petition filed by two dozen food safety and health advocates.

T he Food and Drug Administration has revoked Red 3's authorization to be added to foods, over concerns about how the food ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has officially banned red dye — called Red 3, or Erythrosine — from foods, dietary ...

The FDA banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 based on a petition asking that the agency follow a specific guideline.

Parents say that red dye No. 3 causes behavioral issues in their kids so they avoid foods with the questionable ingredient.

FDA officials have telegraphed the decision for months. While the agency has long said that it did not think evidence of Red ...

The FDA has banned red dye No. 3 in food and ingested drugs, the agency announced. But what exactly is red dye No. 3, and why ...

The FDA is banning the artificial coloring Red Dye No. 3 from food, medicine and supplements. It is used in thousands of ...