In the U.S., Red Dye No. 3 is a synthetic coloring used in candy, medications, and baked goods. You probably know it best from the hue it gives bright-red decorating icing, Valentine's Day sweets, and ...
The Food and Drug Administration has said it is banning the use of Red No. 3, a synthetic dye that has long been used in the U.S. to color certain foods, such as candies and colored beverages ...
On January 15, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the use of Red No. 3 in foods and medications. Here are ...