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FDA approves 3 new natural food colors. Here is what they are and how they can be used.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has granted three new color additive petitions to expand the ...
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Which foods sold in US have Red No. 3 dye? Some Valentine's candies among them
A food dye that gives candy, frosting, cookies and even some ingested medications their cherry-red color is banned in the U.S., including several products branded for Valentine's Day. The FDA ...
FDA bans Red No. 3, artificial dye used in beverages, candy and other foods
a synthetic dye that gives food and drinks their bright red cherry color but has been linked to cancer in animals. The dye is ...
Eight artificial dyes will be phased out of US food supply, Health Secretary RFK Jr. says
For years, Kennedy has railed against Big Food and Big Pharma and blamed the nation’s “chronic disease epidemic” on additives and junk food.
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FDA Approves Three Food Colors from Natural Sources
As promised last month, galdieria extract blue, butterfly pea flower extract and calcium phosphate are approved for a ...
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Golden Crop Candy recalled because of undeclared and unallowed colors
Blooming Import Inc., of Brooklyn, NY, is recalling 74 cases of Golden Crop Candy (10 oz. wrapped candies) because they contain undeclared and unallowed colors, specifically Blue 1, Red 40 and ...
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What science says about artificial food dyes amid RFK Jr.’s push to ban them
Companies add dyes to food, such as candy, cereals, drinks and snacks, for brighter, attractive colors. The dyes are either natural, such as red beet juice, or synthetic. “The ingredients used ...