What will replace Red Dye No. 3 in your favorite snacks and drinks?

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : The backstory:Red Dye No. 3 is a synthetic colorant that has been widely used in products like candy, baked goods, and strawberry-flavored drinks.
50% : Big picture view:Globally, countries like the United Kingdom and members of the European Union have stricter regulations on synthetic dyes, often banning additives like Red Dye No. 3 altogether.
49% : But with growing concerns over synthetic additives, many companies had already begun phasing out Red Dye No. 3 before the FDA's ruling.
42% : Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other advocates for stricter food safety regulations have pushed for the removal of synthetic dyes like Red Dye No. 3, citing long-term health concerns.
39% : LOS ANGELES - Red Dye No. 3, also known as erythrosine, will soon disappear from grocery store shelves following a new FDA rule banning its use in food and oral medications.
38% : For example, while Red Dye No. 3 is only now being banned in the U.S., it has been prohibited in Australia and New Zealand for years.

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