Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FD&C Red No. 40, more commonly known as red 40, is making headlines again as lawmakers debate whether food dyes should remain ...

With the recent ban on the synthetic food dye Red No. 3 in the United States, many food scientists and consumer groups are wondering if other artificial additives, such as Red 40, might be next on the ...

Companies use synthetic dyes rather than natural ones because they can be mass-produced at a fraction of the cost of gathering and processing natural materials. While ingesting small amounts of Red ...

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 hot topic among policy makers and food safety advocates in the U.S. RELATED ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." This week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that food companies in the U.S. have until ...

As a busy mom juggling five kids—including a teenager and preteen both diagnosed with ADHD—I’ve discovered that snack time can quickly turn into chaos, especially when my kids secretly grab those ...

The Food and Drug Administration has not formally reevaluated the safety of a food dye called Red 40 in over a decade, the agency's top food official said this month when asked about renewed worries ...

FD&C Red No. 40, more commonly known as red 40, is making headlines again as lawmakers debate whether food dyes should remain legal in the United States. The dye, which has been registered with and ...