Love is in the air, and so is the potential harm by Red Dye #3 - a bright cherry red synthetic food dye used in food, snacks, and drinks that we commonly see every Valentine's season. You might want to rethink about giving and consuming cherry red-colored food this February as the Food and Drug

The FDA has banned Red No. 3 dye which is in multiple foods, drinks, medications, and other products. Which ones have Red 3? Why was it banned?

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food, beverages, and ingested drugs due to its potential cancer risks. This decision follows decades of scientific research and public health advocacy.