The Red 3 ban will not go into effect until early 2027 for food and early 2028 for drugs, according to the FDA.So it's good to check the ingredient lists for the dye until then, experts say.

Red Dye No. 3, also known as erythrosine, is a synthetic food dye that gives foods and drinks a bright red color. It is also sometimes used in oral medicines and dietary supplements. It first was ...

No, red dye 3 and red dye 40 are not the same. Red dye 40, made of a chemical compound called Allura red AC, is already banned in California, and is among the dyes that the FDA plans to eliminate ...

Red No. 3 is now banned in the US -- but it'll take time to phase it out completely. In the meantime, the FDA just approved these three natural food colors to take its place.

Discover why synthetic food dyes are being phased out in the US, how major brands are responding, and what challenges the ...

A new study finds synthetic dyes in one of 5 US foods, raising health concerns, especially for kids, as major brands begin ...

The FDA is taking steps to phase out all petroleum-based synthetic dyes, known as Citrus Red 2, Orange B, Green 3, Red 40, ...

The health secretary has used peer pressure to persuade food makers to nix synthetic dyes. The candy industry is holding out, ...

In addition to finding these dyes in brightly colored processed foods, the researchers also found them in more muted foods ...

Conagra, the Chicago-based parent company of Duncan Hines, Slim Jim and other brands, said it will remove artificial colors from its frozen foods by the end of this year and will work to discontinue ...

About 28% of products in the top five food categories marketed to children contained synthetic dyes, compared with 11% in the remaining categories. Those categories included confections, sugary ...