Popular Foods That Contain the Now-Banned Red Dye 3

In January 2025, the FDA made headlines by banning Red Dye No. 3—a synthetic food coloring long used to create vibrant red colors in everything from candies to baked goods. This decision came after ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune

FDA banned Red No. 3 food dye. Which of your favorite Halloween food items contain it?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned the food additive Red No. 3. The ban follows a petition citing links to cancer in lab rats and behavioral issues in children. Could your Halloween ...
The Texas Tribune

Companies are removing artificial dyes from products. What about San Antonio favorite Big Red?

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Austin American-Statesman

Do Big Red, Blue Bell have Red Dye 3? FDA ban is changing your favorite Texas foods

The bright red hue of many popular grocery items, from candy to ice cream, is at a crossroads. A recent announcement by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to phase out certain artificial food dyes ...