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<title>FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3</title>
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<p><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: normal;">The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a ban on FD&amp;C Red No. 3, commonly used in confections, citing the Delaney Clause of the FD&amp;C Act. <strong>Food manufacturers who use Red Dye No. 3 have until January 15, 2027, to reformulate affected products.</strong> <a href="https://www.fda.gov/industry/color-additives/fdc-red-no-3" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Click here</span></a>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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