Color science is constantly changing ... Karolczak told me when I reached out to her for this article. “Cadmium red is the best for the type of mixing I do. It’s not really replaceable.” ...

cherry-red color. The FDA announced on Jan. 15 that it is amending its color additive regulations to no longer allow the use of Red 3, which was first approved by the FDA in 1969. FDA bans use of ...

cherry-red color. The FDA announced on Wednesday that it has amended its color additive regulations, no longer allowing the use of artificial Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs. The removal is ...

The dye called Red No. 3, also made of petroleum, is what gives a bright cherry-red color to a lot of foods and candies. "There seems to be an increased risk, at least in rats, of thyroid cancer.