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Linked to thyroid cancer in rats, Red dye No. 3 is now banned in the US -- but it'll take time to phase out completely.
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is leading a push to phase out synthetic food dyes from the ...
Claims have been made that food dyes like Red Dye 40 and Yellow Dye 5 can cause serious side effects like cancer, allergies, ...
From sweet treats to cold medicine, Red Dye No. 3 has been a popular food additive ingredient for decades. Now, it's under scrutiny.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decision to phase out Red Dye 3, a synthetic ingredient that gives food and ...
The FDA plans to phase out several artificial food dyes, affecting popular brands such as Skittles, Mountain Dew and Lucky ...
On an April afternoon, the scientist hovered over tiny dishes of red dye, each a slightly different ruby hue. Her task? To match the synthetic shade used for years in a commercial bottled ...
There was a time when pistachios were bright red in color rather than pale green. Here's why they were dyed and what ...