Nine dyes, including Red 3, have been allowed in U.S. food. The other common color additives in food are Blue 1, Blue 2, Green 3, Red 40, Yellow 5, and Yellow 6. Two permitted colors are used more ...

An estimated one-third or more of women over age 18 and about 10% of men over age 40 use some form of hair dye. But when it comes to hair dye and cancer risk, is hair dye safe? There is conflicting ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation’s food supply in January, setting deadlines for stripping the brightly hued additive from candies and cough ...

Lebanon, Pa., June 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 ...

appeared in eight out of 11 tested U.S. commercial hair dye products, “in black, red and blonde hair dyes but not in brown hair dye.” The hair dyes tested were from both home-dying kits and ...

A federal statute requires FDA to ban any additive found to cause cancer in animals, though officials stressed that the way Red 3 leads to cancer in rats doesn’t happen in people. But the dye is ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation’s food supply in January, setting deadlines for stripping the brightly hued additive from candies and cough syrup, ...

The FDA has banned Red 3 dye from food due to cancer risks in lab rats, requiring removal from products by January 2027 and 2028 for drugs. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye ...