Following the ban, questions about the safety of Red dye 40, also called Red 40, have emerged. After being questioned, the FDA has addressed the concern. According to a report by CBS, the FDA has ...
and Red No. 40 (Allura Red). These petroleum-derived pigments have a captivating power over our taste buds, but did you know they're not identical? While both offer that intense red color ...
While the artificial food dyes Red Dye No. 3 and Red Dye No. 40 (commonly known as Red 40) are both derived from petroleum — as most artificial colors are — Red Dye No. 40 has already become a ...