Red Dye No. 3, or erythrosine, is a synthetic red food dye once popular in candies and cakes. The FDA bans Red Dye No. 3 under the Delaney Clause, citing cancer risks observed in lab animals, although ...
In January 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a statement regarding plans to ban a commonly used food dye. In April 2025, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced more ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." This week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that food companies in the U.S. have until ...
Red Dye 40 is FDA-approved, but it's linked to potential health risks like ADHD in children. Products in the EU with Red Dye 40 must warn about possible behavioral effects in children. You can ...
The FDA is moving to ban Red Dye 3, a common food coloring, due to cancer concerns in rats despite lack of human evidence. The ban, initiated under Biden, is being accelerated by the Trump ...