The FDA said manufacturers who use red three in food and ingested drugs will have until January 15, 2027 or January 18, 2028, respectively, to reformulate their products.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday, Jan. 15, banned a common food additive called red dye No. 3 from products that Americans eat and drink, including ingested medications.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other advocates for stricter food safety regulations have pushed for the removal of synthetic dyes like Red Dye No. 3, citing long-term health concerns. While the U.S. is ...
a dye that gives food and drink a bright, cherry-red color. The removal is in response to a color additive petition filed in 2022 by advocates who claim the additive is linked to cancer and ...
The Food and Drug Administration is ordering food and drug makers to remove a dye called Red 3 from the products U.S. consumers eat and drink. The colorant was banned from cosmetics and non-oral ...