We should celebrate this step, but our efforts must continue,” Sen. Kristen Thompson said. “There are still a number of ...

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it is banning all use of the color additive Red No. 3 in foods, drinks, ...

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially banned Red Dye No. 3 from food and beverage products, ...

The FDA is ordering food and drug makers to remove a dye called Red 3 from products. Here's a look at some products that will ...

VERIFY answers four questions about the common food additive red dye No. 3, including what products contain it and if the FDA ...

U.S. regulators on Wednesday banned the dye called Red 3 from the nation's food supply, nearly 35 years after it was barred ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially banned red dye — called Red 3, or Erythrosine — from foods, dietary supplements and ingested medicines, as reported by the Associated ...

Shoppers should always check food labels to see if an item they want to buy includes Red 3, which is also known as erythrosine and FD&C Red No. 3. These are some of the product categories where ...

The Red 3 dye is also known as erythrosine or FD&C Red No. 3. The ban removes it from the list of approved colour additives in foods, dietary supplements and oral medicines, such as cough syrups.

Erythrosine, which is more likely to show up as FD&C Red No. 3 or Red 3 on an ingredients label, is a color additive in food products, dietary supplements, and medicines like cough syrup.

In 2011, a European Food Safety Authority study found no safety concerns due to the minimal exposure levels of the cherries containing erythrosine, known as E127 in Europe and Red 3 in the US.