Red No. 3, chemically known as erythrosine, was first introduced into foods in 1907. Companies subsequently added it to thousands of products to boost their colors over the decades, often in snacks like ice cream and candy marketed directly to children.

Red Dye No. 3, approved for use in foods in 1907, is made from petroleum. The FDA first became ... president of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a high-profile food industry watchdog group. Red No. 3 is already banned or severely ...

Food and beverage manufacturers must reformulate thousands of products, including candy and cereal, that use the petroleum-based coloring by Jan. 15, 2027.

An ingredient used in thousands of foods including candy, cereal, and drink cherries will soon no longer be allowed. Today the FDA announced it's banning

On January 15, 2025, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a landmark decision to ban the use of Red Dye No 3 in food, dietary supplements, and some over-the-counter medications. This decision comes more than 30 years after the dye was first restricted in cosmetics and topical drugs due to cancer concerns.

T he U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banned the use of Red Dye No.3 in foods and has given drug manufacturers until Jan. 18, 2028, and food manufacturers until Jan. 15, 20

Jenny Greene, a professor of astrophysical sciences and the director of Princeton’s Prison Teaching Initiative, was awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring.

The FDA has banned the use of FD&C Red Dye No. 3 in foods and medicines due to its potential health risks. Discover the science behind this food coloring and its substitutes.

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Biomedical engineering researchers Jean Fan, Casey Taylor among a select group of scientists and engineers recognized

To have impact, the plan must advance a bold vision of safer, more sustainable chemicals and processes at scale

As promised, President Donald Trump began reversing the country’s energy policies on his first day in office with a spate of orders largely favoring oil, gas and coal.