FDA bans red dye No. 3

FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 From Food, Beverages and Ingested Drugs, Citing Link to Cancer in Lab Rats
After decades of debate, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on Red Dye No. 3, a synthetic food coloring that’s been linked to cancer in male lab rats. The decision comes after a petition filed in 2022 by advocacy groups,
FDA bans red food dye with cancer links
Manufacturers will have at least two years to phase the carcinogenic additive Red Dye No. 3 out of their products.
How food brands and drugmakers are responding to FDA's ban of food dye Red 3
Companies say they are working to update their products to comply with the Food and Drug Administration's decision Wednesday to ban the artificial food dye Red 3, after the agency said it was revoking the additive's authorization over concerns it was causing cancer in rats.
Now that the FDA has banned red dye No. 3, what about more common food dyes?
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, yellow No. 5 and others.
FDA Bans Red Dye Number Three Amid Cancer Concerns
Following the FDA's recent ban on the cancer-linked food coloring red dye number three, attention is turning to other controversial additives, specifically potassium bromate and propylparaben, which are prevalent in baked goods and used as a preservative,
FDA Finally Bans Cancer-Linked Dye Used In Cakes, Candies, and Cherries
Red 3 was banned from cosmetics because of a potential cancer risk. Now, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finally banned it from food as well. “The FDA cannot authorize a food additive or color additive if it has been found to cause cancer in humans or animals.
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Yogurt Recall Update As FDA Sets Risk Level Over Plastic Contamination
Greek yogurt has been recalled because it may contain foreign objects, given the FDA's second-most severe risk level.
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FDA bans controversial red dye found in candy, drinks and snacks
Federal officials moved Wednesday to ban a controversial bright red dye used in drinks and snacks that has been linked to cancer in animals, a decision arriving decades after the coloring was ...
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