WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation's food supply in January, setting deadlines for stripping the brightly hued additive from candies ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation's food supply in January, setting deadlines for stripping the brightly hued additive from candies and cough ...

Nine dyes, including Red 3, have been allowed in U.S. food. The other common color additives in food are Blue 1, Blue 2, Green 3, Red 40, Yellow 5, and Yellow 6. Two permitted colors are used more ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation’s food supply in January, setting deadlines for stripping the brightly hued additive from candies and cough syrup, ...

A federal statute requires FDA to ban any additive found to cause cancer in animals, though officials stressed that the way Red 3 leads to cancer in rats doesn’t happen in people. But the dye is ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a ban on Red Dye 3 (FD&C Red No. 3), an artificial colorant widely used in foods and ingested drugs. This additive has been the subject of ...

Lebanon, Pa., June 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 ...