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FDA to allow use of red dye 3 in food

Ghana

Mar 07, 2025

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has clarified that the Red Dye-3 or erythrosine (E127) can be used in foods but is guided by the General Standard for Food Additive.  It said the standards (GSFA 2024)/Codex Stan 192-1995), revised in 2024, were approved by the Food and Agriculture Organisation and the World Health Organisation Joint Expert Committee on Food Additive. 

 

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