The Food and Drug Administration regulates food dyes. These are the food additives that add a rainbow of colors to many processed foods. Two types of synthetic red food dyes have been under extra ...

While ingesting small amounts of Red Dye 40 seems unlikely to affect overall health, a growing body of research suggests it may be connected with a number of issues. Some research has linked Red 40 to ...

Red Dye 40 is FDA-approved, but it's linked to potential health risks like ADHD in children. Products in the EU with Red Dye 40 must warn about possible behavioral effects in children. You can ...