Washington, Jan 15, 2025 (AFP) - US bans red food dye over possible cancer risk: health authorities

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday announced a ban on Red Dye No 3, a controversial food coloring long known to cause cancer in animals, decades after scientific evidence first raised alarm. "FDA is revoking the authorized uses in food and ingested drugs of FD&C Red No. 3 in the color additive regulations," a health department document that was published on the Federal Register said Wednesday. ia/nro ...

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