Long-standing calls for Red Dye No. 40 to be restricted nationwide have reared up after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s decision to ban Red Dye No. 3—Newsweek has rounded up ...
Two types of synthetic red food dyes have been under extra scrutiny in recent years: Red dye 3 and red dye 40. According to the USDA Branded Foods Database, more than 36,000 American ...
for example—many companies have turned to red dye No.40 to get a rosy hue in foods. But is red dye 40 plagued by the same issues that red dye 3 is? Here’s what toxicologists want ...
Red 40 is making headlines again as lawmakers debate whether food dyes should be banned in the US. Here's what health experts say about its safety.