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 of foods and drugs.

On January 15, 2025, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a landmark decision to ban the use of Red Dye ...

For consumers, the ban on Red No. 3 represents a small victory for public health and safety. It shows that the FDA is ...

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 ...

Following the ban of red dye No. 3 in the United States, experts weigh in on the potential health risks of red dye No. 40, ...

The synthetic additive found in thousands of food products will now be phased out by 2027, but advocates say the agency's ...

As of January 15, 2025, red dye No. 3 is officially banned in the United States. This decision was made by the Food and Drug ...

The colorant was banned from cosmetics and non-oral medications years ago because a study showed it caused cancer in rats.

The FDA is banning red dye No. 3 from your favorite treats. Here's everything you need to know about which candies and drinks ...

T he U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of red dye No. 3 in foods, more than three decades after ...

The FDA is ordering food and drug makers to remove a dye called Red 3 from the products U.S. consumers eat and drink.