FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3: What Families Need to Know
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it will revoke the authorization of FD&C Red No. 3, also known as red dye No. 3, by January 2027 for foods and January 2028 for ingested drugs. This decision reflects growing concerns about the potential health effects of this petroleum-based colorant, which is commonly found in gummies, frostings, ice cream cones, toaster pastries, and certain medications. As Catholics, we are called to respect the dignity of the human person, which includes promoting good stewardship of our bodies and the health of our families.
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1/15/2025 (3 hours ago)
Published in Health
Keywords: FDA, Food and Drug Administration, health, nutrition, Red dye No. 3
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