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D&C Yellow #10

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What we found

European Commission: One of the six colours that must carry the warning "may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children" in the EU (Regulation (EC) 1333/2008, Article 24 and Annex V), following the Southampton study (McCann et al., Lancet 2007).

Source: EU Regulation (EUR-Lex)

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Caution

European Commission: One of the six colours that must carry the warning "may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children" in the EU (Regulation (EC) 1333/2008, Article 24 and Annex V), following the Southampton study (McCann et al., Lancet 2007).

Last updated November 8, 2026

Is D&C Yellow #10 safe?

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