Are Red 40 and Yellow 5 Banned in Europe?
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In Europe, products containing certain artificial dyes, including the equivalents of Red 40 and Yellow 5, have been required to carry a warning label regarding hyperactivity in children since 2010. This has led to a widespread misconception that red 40 and yellow 5 are banned in Europe, when in fact, they are heavily restricted and regulated.
