After the recent ban on Red Dye 3, food manufacturers are turning to FDA-approved dyes like Red Dye 40. But is Red 40 safe?

The FDA banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 based on a petition asking that the agency follow a specific guideline.

Following the ban of red dye No. 3 in the United States, experts weigh in on the potential health risks of red dye No. 40, ...

The FDA’s move comes more than a year after California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the California Food Safety Act, which bans ...

Did you know your favorite food might be hiding a not-so-healthy secret? Red dye 3, the one that gives many products their ...

By reading labels and staying informed, people can reduce their exposure to potentially harmful additives like red dye 3 ...

Red 40, Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 account for 90 percent ... for humans are "typically much lower than those that cause the effects shown in male rats." However, the petition specifically asked ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order to examine the potential health risks associated with red food ...

Lefferts was closely involved with a push by the Center for Science in the Public Interest for the FDA to curb use of ...

According to a report by CBS, the FDA has not yet reevaluated Red 40 to know whether it is safe to consume for over a decade. As there have been emerging concerns about the potential health effects of ...

Some studies suggest a link between red dye 40 and ADHD behavior; the dye might trigger or exacerbate behavioral changes in sensitive children. The dye's effects vary by individual, but it has been ...