FDA Again Encourages Manufacturers To End Use of FD&C Red No. 3
July 18, 2025 at 11:59 AM EST
The FDA sent manufacturers a letter July 14 encouraging them to accelerate the phase-out of FD&C Red No. 3 in foods, including dietary supplements, sooner than the January 15, 2027, required deadline. It is the third time the agency has asked food makers to stop using the artificial dye.
In addition, the agency granted a color additive petition to use the gardenia (genipi... Read More
