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FDA bans Red Dye No. 3 in food: Expert shares what you need to know
January 23, 2025
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Jan. 23 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

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FDA bans Red Dye No. 3 in food: Expert shares what you need to know

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food, decades after concerns that it is a significant cancer risk and contributes to hyperactivity in children. Virginia Tech food safety expert Mel . . .

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