Red No. 3 ban: Which foods contain the cherry-red dye and why did FDA ban it?

The Food and Drug Administration has officially banned the use of Red No. 3 from products. What to know in Tennessee.
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Red dye No. 3 is now banned in the US. Here’s what studies show about more common dyes

Now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned red dye No. 3, many people are criticizing or questioning the safety and the FDA’s allowance of red dye No. 40 and five other color additives ...
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The FDA knew long ago that red dye No. 3 causes cancer. Why did it take so long to ban it?

Many everyday items in grocery stores contain red dye No. 3, including these frosted sugar cookies. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday that the ...