Emily Tokheim / Thursday, January 16, 2025 / Categories: Social Media Posts Revoking Authorization for the Use of Red No 📢 Big News for Public Health! 🚫🎨 Red Dye 3, a synthetic food coloring used in some candies, baked goods, and even medications, has officially been banned! 🌟 This decision reflects growing awareness of the potential health risks associated with certain food additives. 🔍 Why it matters: Studies have linked Red Dye 3 to health concerns, including possible impacts on behavior in children and risks of cancer in lab studies. Removing this dye is a step toward a cleaner, healthier food system. 🍎 What you can do: Check ingredient labels and choose products made with natural coloring or no added dyes. Share this news with friends and family to spread awareness about making healthier choices. 💡 Learn more: For detailed information, visit the FDA’s update: https://www.fda.gov/food/hfp-constituent-updates/fda-revoke-authorization-use-red-no-3-food-and-ingested-drugs Let’s celebrate this step forward and continue advocating for safe, transparent food practices! #RedDye3Ban #HealthyLiving #CleanEating #FoodSafety The FDA is revoking the authorization for the use of FD&C Red No. 3 based on the Delaney Clause of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act). Print 139
