The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned the food additive Red No. 3. The ban follows a petition citing links to cancer in lab rats and behavioral issues in children. Could your Halloween ...

The US Food and Drug Administration banned the food additive Red No. 3 in January of this year. The ban was in response to a petition claiming the dye is linked to cancer and behavioral issues in ...

USA, — That bright red color in your favorite candy or cereal might be gone in a few years. The FDA is banning Red Dye No. 3, a synthetic coloring found in thousands of foods, drinks, and even ...

In January 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a statement regarding plans to ban a commonly used food dye. In April 2025, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced more ...

There's a new health concern over the popular Easter treat Peeps. Consumer Reports is calling on the maker of the marshmallow candies to stop using Red Dye No. 3 over cancer concerns. The advocacy ...

This Halloween, Kelsey Lucas’s kids, like millions of others across the country, will dress up in their costumes and go trick-or-treating, gathering candy and sweets. Lucas, a 38-year-old from ...

What’s at stake: Red Dye No. 3 has been shown to cause cancer in animals and has been linked to hyperactivity and other behavioral effects in children. The Food and Drug Administration even banned the ...

AND WHEN RAIN RETURNS. CHRIS. THANK YOU. NEW TONIGHT AT 11. A RENEWED AWARENESS OF WHAT’S IN OUR FOOD. OVER THE PAST FEW MONTHS, CERTAIN GROUPS ON SOCIAL MEDIA HAVE CALLED FOR AN END TO ARTIFICIAL ...

As a professor of physiology, I study how scientific evidence gets translated, sometimes clumsily, from the lab to real life. Whether it’s scaling dietary supplements to humans or using biomimicry to ...

Could your Halloween treat bowl look or taste a little different this year? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned Red No. 3, a dye that gives food and drink a bright, cherry-red color, in ...

The FDA is moving to ban Red Dye 3, a common food coloring, due to cancer concerns in rats despite lack of human evidence. The ban, initiated under Biden, is being accelerated by the Trump ...