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Red dye #40 in various products

Posted in red food dye #40, tagged , , on January 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

We have recently found red dye #40 in makeup (blush, lipstick, eyeshadow, eyeliner, etc.).  If you or a loved one is allergic, please double check ingredient lists before using.
Look for red dye #40 in toothpaste and mouthwash.  We have also found it in liquid hand soap.
We are not affiliated with the Red40.com website, but there [...]

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The Dangers of Red Food Dye #40

Posted in general stuff, red food dye #40, tagged , , on October 13, 2008 | 31 Comments »

My son is highly allergic to red dye #40.  It took a great deal of trial and error to narrow the culprit down, and some doctors still don’t believe anyone could be that allergic to food dye approved by the FDA.
Red dye #40 has been banned for use in children’s products in some countries, yet [...]

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