 January 18, 2025Red Dye No. 3 will be no more. Six more harmful synthetic food dyes still to go! The EPA finally gets a risk assessment right. Protein powders and lead. Microplastics and cancer. And there are more need-to-know stories and studies this week. Read on, for the sake of your health…FDA Bans Red Dye Number 3In a major move, the FDA is finally banning a single, synthetic food dye… Red #3. The dye is linked to cancer in animals and to behavioral issues in children.Some products that still currently use Red #3 are: Candies like Pez Assorted Fruit, Dubble Bubble Original Twist, Brach’s Candy Corn and Jelly Belly. Baked goods and snacks like Entenmann’s Little Bites Party Cake Mini Muffins, Betty Crocker Fruit by the Foot, Toaster pastries and cookies with red icing or decorations. Dairy and frozen foods like Nestle strawberry-flavored milk, some ice cream and frozen yogurt flavors, and ice pops and fruit bars. Fruit products like Maraschino cherries and some fruit cocktails. Beverages like strawberry-flavored Yoo-hoo and some sodas and fruit drinks. Medications like some cough syrups, gummy vitamins and strawberry-flavored PediaSure. Sign the petition to your U.S. Representatives to ban ALL toxic synthetic food dyes! Petition link: tinyurl.com/BanFoodDyesAndHFCS |
https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/video/fda-bans-red-dye-number-3
Emma Moji killing the Artificial Colors and Flavors Monster.