No, red dye 3 and red dye 40 are not the same. Red dye 40, made of a chemical compound called Allura red AC, is already ...

Linked to thyroid cancer in rats, Red dye No. 3 is now banned in the US -- but it'll take time to phase out completely.

U.S. health agencies announced that the food industry will begin "phasing out" eight artificial food dyes in the coming years ...

As food companies face pressure to eliminate artificial dyes, experts weigh in on the natural alternatives that could replace them.

The other common color additives in food are Blue 1, Blue 2, Green 3, Red 40, Yellow 5 and Yellow ... scientists believe that most children suffer no adverse effects when consuming them, though ...

Red No. 3, an additive used for giving food and drinks a bright, cherry-red color, has officially been banned, announced the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday. The FDA amended its color ...

The HHS secretary has frequently blasted food dyes found in candy, cereals, drinks and snacks, and he has made cracking down ...

We checked the labels of mass-produced popular grocery items and found the dyes in dozens of foods you may have in your pantry right now.