Bright-red Valentine’s Day candy hearts, strawberry-flavored ice pops and yogurt, some maraschino cherries, nutrition shakes, cough syrups and gummy vitamins — these are just some of the items that ...

Red 3 — also called FD&C Red No. 3, erythrosine, or E127 – has been widely used in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals since its FDA approval in 1969. You’ve likely encountered Red 3 before. It’s a ...

The Food and Drug Administration is ordering food and drug makers to remove a dye called Red 3 from the products U.S. consumers eat and drink. The colorant was banned from cosmetics and non-oral ...

A synthetic food dye that gives a vibrant cherry-red color to candies, cakes, and drinks is facing a major crackdown across the United States. Known as Red Dye No. 3, or erythrosine, this additive has ...

In a groundbreaking announcement that’s shaking up the candy industry, the FDA dropped a bombshell on January 15 that’s about to change the way your favorite treats look forever. The controversial red ...

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration is ordering food and drug makers to remove a dye called Red 3 from the products U.S. consumers eat and drink. The colorant was banned from cosmetics and ...

Pez candy, which contains red dye no. 3, is on display at a store in Lafayette, Calif., on March 24, 2023. U.S. regulators on Wednesday banned the dye called Red 3 from the nation’s food supply, ...