While the typical food coloring relies on synthetic dyes like FD&C Green No. 3 (Fast Green) or a combination of FD&C Blue No. 1 (Brilliant Blue) and FD&C Yellow No. 5 (Tartrazine) the green ...

While the typical food coloring relies on synthetic dyes like FD&C Green No. 3 (Fast Green) or a combination of FD&C Blue No. 1 (Brilliant Blue) and FD&C Yellow No. 5 (Tartrazine) the green ...

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17 each year and will fall on a Monday in 2025. The tradition of drinking green beer is an American custom, not Irish. Green food coloring in beer is FDA ...

Beer Capitol, in Sussex, distributes kegs from 50-plus breweries. Most beers will sell higher on the big bar holiday, but thanks to a little green food coloring, light beer sells about double.