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FDA bans Red No. 3 food dye in food, drinks (storage.science.social)

submitted 2 weeks ago by [email protected] to c/science

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FDA bans Red No. 3 food dye in food, drinks

FDA: https://www.fda.gov/food/hfp-constituent-updates/fda-revoke-authorization-use-red-no-3-food-and-ingested-drugs

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[–] [email protected] 43 points 2 weeks ago (31 children)

Isn't Red 40 the more concerning dye since it causes behavior issues in kids? Can't we just stick with using ground up beetles for our red colors instead of petroleum products?

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