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

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 ...

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 ...

VERIFY answers four questions about the common food additive red dye No. 3, including what products contain it and if the FDA ...

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

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

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

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 ...

Flamin' Hot Cheetos inspired a film, a music video and many other foods that use it as an ingredient. Will the red dye 3 ban ...