Adulterated watermelons, treated with harmful chemicals like synthetic dyes and calcium carbide, pose health risks. FSSAI's ...

Watermelon is the ultimate summer refreshment—juicy, sweet, and packed with hydration. But as demand soars, so does the risk ...

Some states have already moved to restrict some synthetic dyes and the FDA banned Red 3 from the nation’s food supply.

Summer brings a surge in watermelon sales-and in fruit adulteration. Viral videos showing chemicals being injected into ...

Sweet and juicy watermelon is what everyone looks forward to for summer. Apart from being refreshing and hydrating, it is also loaded with many nutrients. However, there can be a chance of your ...

While fully artificial watermelons are rare, cases of adulteration, like the use of chemical dyes to deepen the red colour or ...

Watermelons are a summer favorite—juicy, refreshing, and packed with hydration. But not all that looks ripe and red is ...

Thousands of pounds of illegal American candy, pickles and drinks have been removed from sale from shops across Newcastle.

It is illegal to sell products containing the following ingredients in the UK: Brominated vegetable oil (BVO) E127, Erythrosine (shown on US products as Red 3) Mineral oil – this carries the ...

Red No. 3, also known as Erythrosine, is a synthetic dye made from petroleum. It’s used as a color additive in food and ingested drugs to give them a "bright cherry-red color," according to an ...

Vibrant colours including red, orange, and blue are in demand as food and beverage brands tap into colour psychology to ...