Made from petroleum and chemically known as erythrosine, red dye No. 3 is a synthetic color additive used to give foods and beverages a cherry-red color.
Food companies have two years to get red dye No. 3 out of their products. But other synthetic dyes have also raised concerns, because of behavioral issues in kids. Here's what parents need to consider ...
The FDA has banned Red No. 3 due to cancer risk, affecting thousands of food items. Discover the popular products containing this synthetic dye and the implications of this significant health-related ...