The US Department of Health and Human Services announced in April that it would be phasing in new measures to eliminate ...

This story was published in partnership with the Center for Media and Democracy. Last month, Health and Human Services (HHS) ...

The Food and Drug Administration ... artificial food coloring Red No. 3, which has been linked to thyroid cancer in animals, after years of prodding by parents and health advocates, one state ...

FDA bans use of Red No. 3 dye in food, drinks The FDA's Jan. 15 decision was in response to a 2022 petition from health groups and activists that cited Red 3's link to cancer. At least two studies ...

Seeing red? The US Food and Drug Administration officially banned Red Dye No. 3, a popular food coloring tied to thyroid cancer. Although the decision marks the beginning of the end for the ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation’s food ... It says its scientists believe that most children suffer no adverse effects when consuming them ...

the artificial coloring that has been linked to cancer and has been banned by U.S. health officials, is currently in scores of products from candy to cold medicine. Red No. 3 is used in foods such ...

In California, which in 2023 became the first state to ban Red No. 3 and several other food additives linked to potential health problems, Democratic Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel said he was ...

In the wake of the Food and Drug Administration banning Red Dye No. 3 from foods, dietary supplements and oral medications, many people are wondering: What products contain Red 3? The Red 3 ban ...

Red dye No. 3 is an additive used to give foods like candy a cherry-colored ... Jani Hall is a news editor for Health with a background in health, science, and investigative reporting.

“the FDA did not take action to revoke the authorization of Red No. 3 in food,” the agency has said on its website. Health advocates for years have asked the FDA to reconsider that ...