Rep. DeLauro, House Lawmakers Call for Federal Ban on Carcinogenic Food Dye
November 26, 2024
November 26, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2024:
Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) led a letter with 22 House lawmakers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging the agency to finalize a ban on the carcinogenic food dye FD&C Red No. 3, known as Red 3, in the use of foods.
"A ban on Red 3 is not only statutorily required, but it is also feasible - alternatives are widely available,&qu . . .
Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) led a letter with 22 House lawmakers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging the agency to finalize a ban on the carcinogenic food dye FD&C Red No. 3, known as Red 3, in the use of foods.
"A ban on Red 3 is not only statutorily required, but it is also feasible - alternatives are widely available,&qu . . .