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Peeps asked to remove Red Dye 3 from marshmallow treats

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Just Born Quality Confections, the maker of Peeps candies, is being called on by Consumer Reports, an advocacy and research nonprofit, to drop the use of Red Dye 3 in its products.

Consumer Reports has started a petition.

Red Dye 3 could have health concerns. It can cause cancer in animals, among other health impacts.

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