(Gene J. Puskar / AP) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation’s food supply in January, setting deadlines for stripping the brightly hued additive ...

West Virginia is on track to become one of the first states to outlaw food dyes in school meals -- and eventually across the ...

"It is not necessary at all [to remove artificial dyes]. Food additives such as dyes are tested rigorously and regulated with a risk assessment process that includes hazard identification data ...

The U.S. food industry is firmly opposing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s aggressive effort to eliminate artificial dyes, following his March 10 meeting with ...

Jim Jones, the head of the food division at the US Food and Drug Administration who oversaw the agency’s banning of the food dye Red No. 3 earlier this year, stepped down on Monday, citing ...

For a full list, visit fdc.nal.usda.gov. The USDA also lists ... with the FDA in the 1970s and is one of the most popular food dyes used in the U.S. Research into the effects of Red Dye 40 is ...

As a youngster, I recall using food dye from a box containing four small bottles of red, yellow, blue and green. On the box was a chart that told how many drops of each could create additional colors.