WASHINGTON — The US Food and Drug Administration no longer will allow the use of Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs. Red No. 3, a synthetic food dye, gives food and beverages a bright, cherry-red ...

Red 3 – also called FD&C Red No. 3, erythrosine or E127 – has been widely used in food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals since its FDA approval in 1969. You’ve likely encountered Red 3 before. It’s a ...

The Food and Drug Administration has said it is banning the use of Red No. 3, a synthetic dye that has long been used in the U.S. to color certain foods, such as candies and colored beverages, as well ...

There’s just something about red. Bold, fiery, commanding — red knows how to catch your attention. Accordingly, you might not be surprised to learn all the powerful concepts the color can represent.

Have you ever noticed that the red color is always used for danger, warning, or any emergency sign? Be it a traffic signal, fire equipment, or an emergency button, the red color indicates caution ...

Alexander Tin is a digital reporter for CBS News based in the Washington, D.C. bureau. He covers federal public health agencies. Companies say they are working to update their products to comply with ...