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What Are Petroleum-Based Food Dyes That the FDA Plans to Phase Out?
Foods that contain petroleum-based dyes are usually ultra-processed and, as a result, they have food labels. These dyes are ...
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The Science and Politics of Processed Foods
In this episode, we uncover the science and public perceptions of processed and ultra-processed foods. Are they addictive by ...
No More Food Dye in Froot Loops? Not So Fast.
Companies make packaged food without synthetic dyes in other countries. But despite pressure from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the ...
WATCH: FDA announces phase-out of all petroleum-based food dyes
Eight petroleum-based synthetic food dyes must be phased out of the American food supply and medications within the next year ...
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All the health risks of the 8 food dyes the FDA is banning — including cancer and behavioral issues
Yellow No. 5 and Blue No. 1. Getty Images Yellow No. 6, or Sunset Yellow FCF, imparts a vibrant yellow-orange hue to Airheads, Jolly Ranchers, Lucky Charms and other processed foods. It can be ...
FDA making big changes to popular foods containing harmful additives
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Department of Health and Human Services will phase out synthetic food dyes by 2026. The dyes include those that are commonly in popular candies, cereals ...