The Food and Drug Administration said it was taking the action because studies found that the dye, also known as erythrosine, ...

Red dye 3 has been banned in America, what comes next? - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. campaigned on a focus on artificial dyes and ...

As public awareness of artificial additives grows, food companies are facing mounting pressure to find clean-label solutions ...

Cress explained that dyes are used to make food more palatable for consumers, helping them identify flavor and enhancing natural colors already associated with the item. The majority of dye-laden ...

While some companies may transition to natural colorants like beet juice and turmeric as alternatives to synthetic dyes others may opt to use approved artificial food dyes to keep costs down.

The FDA regulates the use of food dyes including red 40 ... These brands "often avoid synthetic dyes in favor of natural alternatives" such as "vegetable or fruit juices like strawberry, carrot ...

With the recent news that the Food and Drug Administration is banning Red No. 3, the artificial dye that is considered ... with something else - often a natural substance - that is deemed safe.