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What science says about artificial food dyes amid RFK Jr.’s push to ban them
In some studies, synthetic food dyes used in the United States have been associated with hyperactivity and behavioral effects ...
RFK Jr. unveils plan to phase out 8 artificial food dyes in the US
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration announced on Tuesday a series of measures to ...
US health officials move to phase out artificial dyes from the food supply
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials said they plan to phase out eight petroleum-based artificial colors from the nation’s ...
WV MetroNews6d
West Virginia gets singled out for its influence on national food dye issue
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the federal effort is building on the momentum of states like West Virginia.
West Virginia Governor joins Kennedy Jr. to announce the phase out of artificial food dyes from food supply
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey Joined Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Food and Drug ...
The Herald-Dispatch6d
West Virginia plans to ban synthetic dyes in food, now FDA says they’ll do the same nationwide
but supporters say healthier alternatives — like beet and carrot juices — can be used to dye food. West Virginia Watch is part of States Newsroom, a nonprofit news network supported by grants ...
Food Dive5d
FDA asks food industry to phase out artificial dyes
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants companies to voluntarily remove or replace commonly used synthetic colors before the end of 2026.
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RFK Jr. unveils plan to phase out 8 artificial food dyes in the US
Already, red and blue states alike have taken matters into their own hands in removing artificial food dyes from certain foods. Both West Virginia and California have passed laws to ban a handful ...