The FDA banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 based on a petition asking that the agency follow a specific guideline.

T he U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food and ingested drugs on Wednesday, more ...

The dye, known for its bright cherry-red color, is found in candies, snack cakes, maraschino cherries, and some beverages.

Newsweek published a list of some of the foods and drinks that contain Red No. 3. Those items include: Candies like Pez ...

Flamin' Hot Cheetos inspired a film, a music video and many other foods that use it as an ingredient. Will the red dye 3 ban ...

After decades of debate, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on Red Dye No. 3, a synthetic food ...

When the Food and Drug Administration announced this week it would ban the artificial food coloring Red Dye No. 3, ...

Food and Drug Administration officials granted a 2022 petition filed by two dozen food safety and health advocates.

For decades, FD&C Red No. 3 has added its vivid cherry-red hue to candies and cupcakes—but its risks have been debated just as long.

After the FDA’s ban, a food safety expert and toxicologist break down if your favorite products may be affected.

The FDA has banned red dye No. 3 in food and ingested drugs, the agency announced. But what exactly is red dye No. 3, and why ...