Red No. 3, approved for use in foods in 1907, is made from petroleum. The FDA's move to ban the dye has been in the works for decades. The agency first became aware that the additive was possibly ...
5 and 6, blue dyes Nos. 1 and 2, and green dye No. 3. All these additives are derivatives of petroleum. “The FDA is actively working to develop transparent processes for prioritizing chemicals ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially banned the use of Red 3 dye in food, citing significant health concerns. This move comes after years of scrutiny over the risks associated ...