The FDA is taking steps to phase out all petroleum-based synthetic dyes, known as Citrus Red 2, Orange B, Green 3, Red 40, ...

Red dye No. 3 is officially banned in the United States. The announcement has raised concerns about the safety of other food ...

It might surprise you to learn that some French dressings, sweet vinaigrettes, and even barbecue sauces contain Red 40. In these products, the dye is used to enhance the rich reddish or pinkish tones ...