Carmine is a widely used pigment derived from gravid cochineal insects. Carminic acid is the source of its color. Only two previous publications describing allergic contact dermatitis from carmine ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation’s food supply in January, setting ...

It is possible to add color to foods with natural ingredients. Some manufacturers have already reformulated products to remove Red 3. In its place they use beet juice; carmine, a dye made from ...

The colour in our clothes has many serious environmental consequences, from the use of fossil fuel by-products to manufacture dyes to the heavily polluted water left after dyeing. But a UK-based ...

Although fast food can be a tasty treat, many of your favorite menu items contain some very questionable preservatives, dyes, ...

But before you break open that box of hair dye, know this: The cardinal rule ... given the different-sized brushes and the large amount of powder capsules. Keep in mind, though, it can be messy ...

FILE - An assortment of Kellogg's Froot Loops, Corn Pops, Apple Jacks, and Honey Smacks in Mt. Lebanon, Pa., June 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) ...