Executive Brief

The Red Dye Ban Every Retailer Saw Coming (But Most Ignored)
The FDA's Red Dye No. 3 ban wasn't a surprise—it was inevitable. Here's what separates the winners from the scrambling.

By Abby Urnovitz
Nutritional scientist crafting clean-label formulas that delight consumers and pass the toughest banned-ingredient lists.
Date
Apr 25 2025