FDA Approval of Red Dye 40
The FDA officially approved the use of Red Dye 40 for use in food, drugs, and cosmetics, marking the beginning of its widespread use in various industries.
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Red Dye 40, also known as Allura Red AC, is a synthetic food dye widely used in the food and beverage industry. It is also found in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. Approved by the FDA in 1971, it has since become one of the most commonly used food colorings in the United States. Despite some controversy over its safety, Red Dye 40 remains a staple in various products, from candies and soft drinks to medications and makeup.
Creation Time:2024-06-27