FDA bans Red No. 3, artificial coloring used in beverages, candy and other foods

FDA Red Dye No. 3 ban will change some Minnesota-made foods

Makers of sprinkles, icing and licorice like General Mills and Watkins have until 2027 to get Red 3 out of their foods. Most have already switched to Red 40.

The FDA Banned Red Dye 3. What Does That Mean?

On Wednesday, the FDA banned Red No. 3 dye from food, drinks, and ingested drugs three decades after a study linked it to cancer in rats.

Erythrosine, an additive suspected of being carcinogenic in animals, is very rarely used in foods in France. On the other hand, it is present in medications to be ingested.

FDA Finally Bans Dangerous Synthetic Red 3 Dye from Food Supply After Decades of Debate - One Green Planet

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned the use of Red 3, a synthetic dye, in the nation's food supply. The post FDA Finally Bans Dangerous Synthetic Red 3 Dye from Food Supply After Decades of Debate appeared first on One Green Planet.

Iconic Pa. companies already stopped using federally banned dye

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American authorities banned artificial food coloring on Wednesday. But “Red No. 3,” also known as erythrosine, remains legal in Canada. Why?