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US bans use of Red No.3 dye in food, drugs over potential cancer links

The U.S. on Wednesday banned the use of a synthetic food dye that gives some candies, cakes and certain oral medications a cherry-red color, following evidence that the dye causes cancer in laboratory rats.

Newsweek on MSN · 3h

What Are the Side Effects of Red Dye No. 3? FDA Bans Food, Drink Dye

The FDA banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 based on a petition asking that the agency follow a specific guideline.

CNN on MSN · 11h

FDA bans red dye No. 3 from food, drinks and ingested drugs in the US

Red dye No. 3 has been permissible for use in food despite the Delaney Clause of the FDA’s Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The clause, in part, “prohibits the FDA from approving a color additive that is ingested if it causes cancer in animals or humans when ingested,” according to the agency .

FDA proposes mandatory nutrition labels on front of packages

U.S. News & World Report · 11h

FDA Proposes New Front-of-Package Food Labels

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule requiring bold, easy-to-read nutrition labels on the front of food and beverage packages. These labels, which would highlight content of sugar,

USA TODAY on MSN · 20h

FDA wants food companies to put nutrition labels on the front of packaging. Why?

The labels will also include new information about the product's level of saturated fat, sodium and added sugars, categorizing them as “low,” “medium,” or “high.”Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

FDA unveils proposed rules to put nutrition facts on the front of the package

The Food and Drug Administration released on Tuesday its long-awaited proposal to require food manufacturers to put some nutrition facts on the front of packages, in a bid to nudge Americans and food companies towards healthier diets in line with similar pushes in other countries.

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Biden administration moves to limit nicotine in cigarettes and certain other tobacco products

The US Food and Drug Administration is proposing limits on the level of nicotine in cigarettes and some other types of ...

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Most online pharmacies are run illegally and could be selling dangerous or ineffective drugs, U.S. warns

Ninety-six percent of online pharmacies were found to violate the law, meaning they were operating without a license and ...

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Massive pet food recall: How do I know if I have a contaminated lot and what should I do?

Health officials have discovered Salmonella contamination in a cat food product presenting a risk to pets and humans alike ...

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FDA calls for lowering nicotine levels in cigarettes to non-addictive levels

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a proposed rule would limit the level of nicotine in cigarettes and certain ...

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Biden admin plows ahead with 11th hour plan to effectively ban cigarettes

The Biden administration's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released additional details on a proposed rule that would ...

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