Red No. 3 and Red No. 40 may look similar, but these food coloring dyes are actually distinct. Here are the main differences between them.

After the Red No. 3 ban, there are now eight color additives approved by the FDA. They are FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Blue No. 2, FD&C Green No. 3, Orange B, Citrus Red No. 2, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow ...

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 common ...

Dogs that came into contact with Rhodamine B in Jinan, China. A bag of Rhodamine B, which is easily soluble in water and makes the solution red, was dropped on a highway and drifted to a nearby ...

The FDA has passed a ban on Red No. 3, which is used in everything from milk to candy to cough syrup, after animal studies ...

An appetite to regulate potentially harmful food additives propelled a bill forward Wednesday in the Iowa House that would ...

As Valentine’s Day is approaching, various brands in the U.S. are unveiling exciting treats to celebrate love and affection.

The bill would prevent processed foods that contain any of 11 different additives from being sold in Arizona's public schools.

Red 40 is making headlines again as lawmakers debate whether food dyes should be banned in the US. Here's what health experts ...

I was newly pregnant with my fourth child the summer that the chicken pox was running rampant in my neighborhood. August is ...

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