Tag: Eu labeling

In the European Union, products containing the food dye Allura Red (E129 or Red 40) must carry a specific warning about its potential link to hyperactivity in children. This labeling requirement emerged following significant research into the synthetic colorant's health implications.

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the majority of packaged food and cosmetic products require an ingredient list to be visible to the consumer. Manufacturers often wonder, do you have to list ingredients on products, and the short answer is usually yes, but with specific rules that vary by product type and region.