In a groundbreaking announcement that’s shaking up the candy industry, the FDA dropped a bombshell on January 15 that’s about to change the way your favorite treats look forever. The controversial red ...

As people stock up on Halloween candy this month, they may be buying bags of treats that contain with Red Dye 3, a carcinogen that is banned in Europe and for use in cosmetics in the U.S., according ...

SAN ANTONIO – A food dye that gives candy and popular foods a bright, cherry-red color has been banned in the United States. Due to a potential cancer risk, Food and Drug Administration officials ...

The US Food and Drug Administration banned the food additive Red No. 3 in January of this year. The ban was in response to a petition claiming the dye is linked to cancer and behavioral issues in ...

More than 30 years ago the Food and Drug Administration told the cosmetics industry that it could no longer use an artificial color called FD&C Red No. 3, also known as Red Dye No. 3 and Red Dye 3.

Yellow, orange, blue, red, pink and green have a common element. They are candy colors and can be used in interesting, colorful ways to spice up various rooms of a home, especially those that don’t ...