Over 35 years after the first study linking the artificial food dye Red 3 to thyroid cancer in rats was published, the U.S.
Manufacturers who use Red No. 3 in food will have until Jan. 15, 2027, to change their products, according to Wednesday's FDA announcement, while those who use the dye in drugs will have ...
The regulatory paradox' of dye red No. 3 Red dye No. 3 has been permissible for use in food despite the Delaney Clause of the FDA's Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The clause, ...
Under the FDA’s mandate, manufacturers must reformulate food products ... labels for “FD&C Red No. 3” or “E127” and choosing products that use natural dyes. Preparing homemade foods ...
Because research showed then that the way the dye causes cancer in rats does not apply to humans, “the FDA did not take action to revoke the authorization of Red No. 3 in food,” the agency ...