Freeze dried candy has a more intense flavor that makes adults and children fans with their first bite. Crackin’ Candy at 1708 Bienville Blvd. has been turning out freeze dried versions of favorite ...

Mars Wrigley will roll out versions of select candies made without Food, Drug & Cosmetic (FD&C) artificial colors starting in 2026. First up: M&M’s Chocolate, Skittles Original, Starburst Original, ...

Love is in the air. As Valentine's Day approaches, more people are considering chemical-free candy options. Red 3 food dye is a colorant that was initially banned from cosmetics and non-oral ...

More than 30 years after scientists discovered its links to cancers in lab rats, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revoked the use of red dye No. 3 in foods and ingested drugs. The ...

Peeps, the popular marshmallow treat most associated with Easter, will no longer contain a chemical linked to cancer known as red dye No. 3. Red dye No. 3 is often used as food coloring for various ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned the food additive Red No. 3. The ban follows a petition citing links to cancer in lab rats and behavioral issues in children. Could your Halloween ...

This Halloween, Kelsey Lucas’s kids, like millions of others across the country, will dress up in their costumes and go trick-or-treating, gathering candy and sweets. Lucas, a 38-year-old from ...