Brian Ronholm: Well, this is an issue that’s been percolating for quite a long time. Back in 1990, the FDA made the decision ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revoked its authorization for the use of FD&C Red No. 3, also known as Red Dye No. 3. Issued on ...

In a bombshell announcement made last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it will ban the use of FD&C Red No. 3 ...

The ban will affect thousands of consumer products that use the color additive, which has already been prohibited in ...

North Carolina is famous for its bright red hot dogs, produced by a handful of small makers. For most the red color comes ...

The Food and Drug Administration announced a landmark decision to ban Red No. 3 from use in U.S. food, beverage, and drug ...

male rats [subjected to Blue 2], Blue 2 cannot be considered safe for human consumption," the paper reported. "Since Blue 2 ...

While it caused cancer in these male rats, the dye does not cause cancer in humans and other animals in the same way, ...

Like all color additives used in U.S. foods, Red Dye No. 3 underwent safety evaluations before receiving FDA approval in the ...

Food companies have two years to get Red Dye No. 3 out of their products. But other synthetic dyes have also raised concerns, ...

The dye is known as erythrosine, FD&C Red No. 3 or Red 3. The ban removes it from the list of approved color additives in foods, dietary supplements and oral medicines, such as cough syrups.

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, ...