The announcement to eliminate artificial dyes comes less than a week before the National Ice Cream Day on July 20.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned Red No. 3 last dye, leading those to think Red Dye No. 40 could be next. How are these dyes different?

To the chagrin of advocates and HHS, Mars is not making promises on banning artificial dyes like others in Big Food. What ...

Is Red Dye 40 safe to consume? USA TODAY reported there is some evidence to suggest that children shouldn't be consuming Red 40. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement.

The FDA has announced a sweeping ban on Red Dye No. 3, giving food companies three years to reformulate their products.

Discover why synthetic food dyes are being phased out in the US, how major brands are responding, and what challenges the ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned Red No. 3, USA TODAY reports, a dye that gives food and drink a bright, cherry-red color. The removal is in response to a color additive petition ...

On Monday, July 14, the FDA announced that it has approved the use of the natural color additive gardenia (genipin) blue for dying a variety of foods and drinks. This is the fourt ...

Advocates have been calling for a ban of red dye 3 over concerns linking the additive to cancer and behavioral problems in children.

Red Dye No. 3 has been banned for use in cosmetics and topical drugs since 1990. So why is it still in our food? This video deep dives into Red 3, and the use of dangerous dyes in everyday products.

With the FDA's recent order on Red 3, manufacturers have until January 2027 to remove the dye from their products. Makers of ingested drugs like cough syrups have until January 2028.