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 ...

There may also be an economic reason: Signature colors help with marketing and branding products related to a holiday. You ...

Manufacturers who use Red No. 3 in food will have until Jan. 15, 2027 to reformulate their products, while those who use the ...

Thousands of foods contain Red Dye No. 3, the substance banned by U.S. regulators on Wednesday due to potential cancer links.