Over 35 years after the first study linking the artificial food dye Red 3 to thyroid cancer in rats was published, the U.S.

For consumers, the ban on Red No. 3 represents a small victory for public health and safety. It shows that the FDA is ...

Removal of Red Dye No. 3 won't be immediate. Here are a few popular foods that currently contain the outlawed colorant.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned red dye — called Red 3, or Erythrosine — from foods, dietary supplements and ingested medicines due to potential cancer risk. Local mother and ...

The FDA banned Red No.3, also known as erythrosine, after reviewing studies that linked high doses of the dye to cancer in ...

Red 3—also called FD&C Red No. 3, erythrosine or E127—has been widely used in food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals since its ...

On January 15, 2025, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a landmark decision to ban the use of Red Dye ...

T he U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of red dye No. 3 in foods, more than three decades after ...

Professor and Associate Dean for Research, College of Pharmacy, University of South Carolina Red 3 – also called FD&C Red No. 3, erythrosine ... Supporting dye-free brands and staying informed ...

This ban will bring the U.S. up to speed with Europe, Australia and New Zealand, where use of this dye is restricted. Red No. 3, also known as Erythrosine, is found in thousands of foods and ...