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KFC uses red dye in China

Danwei reports that officials at Kentucky Fried Chicken (owned by Pepsi) have "openly admitted that the presence of Sudan I - a red, chemical dye which is thought to contribute to cancer - has been discovered in two products sold on the Chinese market: the New Orleans Roast Chicken Wings
and the New Orleans Roast Chicken Legs."

(Via Boing Boing; original source: Beijing News)