Health officials banned the artificial food color known as Red 3 from the U.S. food supply in January, citing a federal ...

The cherry-red synthetic dye Red No. 3 is no longer allowed in foods, drinks and drugs. On January 15, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye, which is primarily used to color sweet ...

For decades, food companies have added synthetic dyes to their products to make them more visually appealing. There is growing evidence that many of these artificial colorings are hazardous to ...

But experts say the regulator needs to reevaluate the safety of other food dyes too. Data suggests that dyes impact child ...

It is a total 180 from how he acted while eating foods with synthetic dyes over three years ago. “It was kind of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” said Atreyu’s father, Brandon Cawood. Find out what ...

“Red 3 is the food dye with the clearest evidence of cancer, so it is the lowest hanging fruit of the synthetic dyes for a ban because of the Delaney Clause,” said Thomas Galligan, principal ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The FDA earlier this week pulled authorization for Red 3 synthetic dye to be put in food due to potential cancer risks. The move has some concerned parents finally feeling heard.

Given that red dye No. 3 is a synthetic dye, it’s natural to wonder how safe these other artificial dyes — which appear in many food products — are. Here’s what experts want you to know.

The FDA has banned Red Dye No. 3 from food and drugs over cancer risks. Natural options like beet juice and purple sweet potato extract may replace it. Many countries already ban synthetic dyes ...