Why is the FDA slow to ban food additives?

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Red Dye No. 3 is a “color additive made from petroleum,” which “could previously be used in foods in small amounts as approved by the FDA on a per-case basis,” said Forbes. It was banned in cosmetics after being linked to cancer in rats.

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