FD&C Red No. 40, more commonly known as red 40, is making headlines again as lawmakers debate whether food dyes should remain legal in the United States.. The dye, which has been registered with ...

Red 40 is making headlines again as lawmakers debate whether food dyes should be banned in the US. Here's what health experts say about its safety.

California fast food staple In-N-Out announced changes to some of its menu items, notably removing the food dye Red 40 from its pink lemonade.. The burger chain said in a Facebook post that it has ...

Red 40 is often added to sodas, candy and cereals. In April, the Tennessee legislature passed a bill that bans the sale of foods with Red 40 dyes in schools, which will take effect Aug. 1, 2027.

Just before Memorial Day, Gov. Matt Meyer signed a bill into law that bans Red No. 40 from Delaware schools. Here's what you need to know.

Red dye 40, made of a chemical compound called Allura red AC, is already banned in California, and is among the dyes that the FDA plans to eliminate, according to the April 22 statement.

Delaware would be the third state to ban Red 40 in school meals and food sales if signed into law. California prohibited the chemical additive in school meals last year. West Virginia’s governor ...

Red dye 40 among list of ingredients some lawmakers want to ban from school lunches . by Mackenize Dekker | News Channel 3. Wed, May 21st 2025 at 7:02 PM. Updated Thu, May 22nd 2025 at 8:34 PM.