'Got to be extra responsible': Kona Ice removing harmful dyes to better protect kids
The company eliminated the dye back in 2013 and already offered 10 dye-free versions of its flavors. Recently, they added ...
The colors we see make a difference in the food we eat
When it comes to what we eat, it’s not just a matter of taste. What food and drink look like, the colors we see, have ...
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Red Dye No. 3 Can Be Found in These 9 Foods in Your Pantry
The US Food and Drug Administration has revoked its authorization of Red No. 3 in food, drinks and ingested drugs across the country after two studies showed that when laboratory rats consumed the dye ...
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Red Dye 3: A look in the reason behind the ban
“Red Dye number 3 contains four iodine atoms in the molecule. And iodine acts on the thyroid. And so when you’re ingesting large amounts of iodine, it stands to reason that it would affect the thyroid ...
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Carmine: The Best Alternative Dye after the Red No. 3 Ban
In response to this regulatory change, carmine (E120), a natural colorant derived from cochineal, emerges as the safest and ...
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FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 in Food and Ingested Drugs: What Manufacturers Should Know
On January 16, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an order banning FD&C Red No.3 in food and ingested drugs.1 Food and ingested ...
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The Just FDA Banned Red No. 3 Dye. What Took It So Long?
Over 35 years after the first study linking Red 3 to thyroid cancer in rats was published, the US is beginning to wean it out ...
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Red 3 banned from foods; why the FDA is pulling the dye from products
The FDA said manufacturers who use red three in food and ingested drugs will have until January 15, 2027 or January 18, 2028, ...