Which candy, other foods have banned color additive

The FDA announced on Wednesday a ban on red no. 3 food coloring. It could affect the thousands of consumer products that contain the color additive, which was already banned in cosmetics over 30 years ago. Companies will have up to three years to reformulate their products, the FDA said.

Over 2,000 products have been sold in the US in recent years that contain red no. 3, according to a list prepared by Environmental working groupone of the advocacy groups that filed a petition to the FDA.

Here are just some of the products that contain red no. 3:

Candy