Sunday, September 9, 2012

A food dye that can cause cancer?

Citrus Red No.2 is often used to give Florida oranges a brighter, more appealing hue. The same dye has been banned for use in food processing because studies have shown that it causes cancer. Citrus Red No. 2 is also used at spray-on tanning spas to give customers that oh-so-life-like bright orange glow.

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