such as Red 40, might be next on the chopping block. Following the Red 3 ban, Consumer Reports created a petition urging the Food and Drug Administration to ban the other six major chemical food ...

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 ...

The bill would ban the artificial dye from being used in school nutrition programs.

Eric Buckson (R-South Dover) and aims to protect students in the First State from the potential health risks associated with Food, Drug and Cosmetic Red No. 40, a synthetic food dye made from ...

Color additives have faced increased scrutiny since the FDA banned Red Dye No. 3, citing concerns over its links to cancer.

The bill was introduced by Representative Elaine Davis (R-Knoxville) and would not apply to concessions or vending machines.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A bill making its way through the Tennessee General Assembly would prohibit any foods or drinks sold on school campuses from containing Red 40, with certain exceptions.

While you may not know these dyes by name, they can show up in your foods. Red No. 40, for example, can be found in salami, Yellow No. 6 in chicken bullion and Blue No. 1 in canned peas.

Food dyes are generally safe to eat, but some people may be sensitive to dyes such as carmine, Red 40, or Yellow 5 and develop an intolerance or allergic reaction to them. An allergic reaction to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Republican bill that would effectively prohibit the sale of foods with "Red 40" dyes in schools will soon be taken up in the Tennessee House of Representatives. HB 0134 was ...