Red No. 3 Finally Banned—Here’s What You Need to Know
Red No. 3 Finally Banned—Here’s What You Need to Know
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On January 15, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a ban on the use of Red No. 3 in foods and ingested drugs, citing studies linking the synthetic dye to cancer in lab rats. Manufacturers have until January 15, 2027, to reformulate