18 Sep 2025 | 3 Mins Read
FDA may remove Orange B from food use
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to repeal the regulation allowing the synthetic orange dye, Orange B, which was approved in 1966 to color sausage casings and frankfurters. The dye has not been used since 1978 and industry has abandoned its use, with the FDA citing an outdated and unnecessary regulation.