Both red dye No. 3, also known as erythrosine, and red dye No. 40, or Allura Red, are synthetic color additives derived from petroleum. These chemical substances provide foods with a vibrant red ...

The artificial coloring that's synthesized from petroleum, also known as Allura Red AC, is one of the nine "Trusted Source" certified color additives the FDA approves for use in foods and ...

Red No. 40 is a chemical known as Allura Red AC (E129 in Europe) that is often used in products, such as chewing gum and frosting, to help dissolve the dye and prevent the colors from bleeding.

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) – On Wednesday the Food and Drug Administration banned the dye Red No. 3 after studies found the dye caused cancer in rats. The ban caused increased interest in what food … ...

Brought by Rep. Elaine Davis (R-Knoxville) and Sen. Janice Bowling (R-Tullahoma), the bill would prohibit any foods provided through the school nutrition program from containing Allura Red AC ...

Just before Memorial Day, Gov. Matt Meyer signed a bill into law that bans Red No. 40 from Delaware schools. Here's what you need to know.

What to know about Red Dye No. 40 and artificial food coloring used in thousands of food and drink products sold in the U.S. 24/7 Live Philadelphia Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Welcome, Mickey ...

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Red Dye No. 40, a synthetic food dye that's used to achieve a bright crimson color in condiments and candy alike, has been a hot topic among policy makers and food safety advocates in the U.S.