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

Red 3, often used in cakes, candies and drinks to achieve a bright cherry-red color, has long been criticized for its health ...

Consumer advocacy groups petitioned agency to restrict additive initially approved for use in 1969.

Newsweek published a list of some of the foods and drinks that contain Red No. 3. Those items include: Candies like Pez ...

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

Studies commissioned by the United Kingdom's Food Standards Agency have linked Red Dye No. 40 to hyperactivity in children.

The FDA has banned red dye No. 3, as the synthetic additive is known to cause cancer. Nutritionists Ilana Muhlstein and Robin ...

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 ...

FDA’s ban on Red 3 is a shot across the bow to the food sector that could ironically help facilitate Kennedy’s pursuit of ...

Red No. 3 is found in cereals, candy, juice, and frozen desserts, and is responsible for the bright red color seen in ...

The FDA ha banned Red No. 3 from food and drugs due to its potential cancer risk. A Yale professor and toxicologist and ...