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Why is Red Dye No. 3 still in our food if it was banned for cosmetics in 1990?

Friday June 20, 2025. 05:02 PM , from BoingBoing
Why is Red Dye No. 3 still in our food if it was banned for cosmetics in 1990?
Red Dye No. 3 has been banned for use in cosmetics and topical drugs since 1990. So why is it still in our food? This video deep dives into Red 3, and the use of dangerous dyes in everyday products. Red 3 can cause some pretty unpleasant side effects, yet it's everywhere: in popular candy, drinks, and snacks. — Read the rest
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