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US bans Red Dye No. 3 in food

FDA announces ban on red dye No. 3. Here's what to expect — and why some families already avoid the food coloring.

The Food and Drug Administration announced on Jan. 15 that it is revoking authorization of the food dye known as red dye No. 3. The agency had been reviewing a petition to ban the petroleum-based colorant since 2022,

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 1d

From sprinkles to licorice, FDA Red Dye No. 3 ban will change these Minnesota foods

When the Food and Drug Administration announced this week it would ban the artificial food coloring Red Dye No. 3, Winona-based Watkins wasted no time promoting its natural alternatives on social media.

health.wusf.usf.edu · 2h

Beyond red dye No.3: Here's what parents should know about food colorings

Food companies have two years to get red dye No.3 out of their products. But other synthetic dyes have also raised concerns, because of behavioral issues in kids. Here's what parents need to consider.

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Red dye 3: What foods and products have it and why it was banned now?

Companies have until January 2028 to stop using the dye. Red No. 3 is a petroleum-based artificial food coloring that’s been used in a variety of products, spanning cough medicine to nutrition ...

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FDC bans Red Dye No. 3, food coloring used in food and drinks

Red Dye No. 3, a popular food coloring, can be found in numerous processed food items and even meats. “Bright, attractive color to food,” said Dr. Ryan Feldman, a clinical toxicologist.

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US bans Red Dye No. 3 in food

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