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As artificial food dyes are becoming increasingly restricted at state and federal levels, some manufacturers are looking to switch to natural dyes to color their food products. US Food and Drug ...
Growing concerns about the health effects of food dyes have led to a new West Virginia law banning seven artificial food dyes — but what does this mean for those in other states? And where else ...
These days, customers who visit a restaurant to pick up a carryout order, or even a fast-food drive-thru, may be greeted by a prompt on the screen asking how much they'd like to tip. In some cases ...
The US Food and Drug Administration announced a plan Tuesday to phase out eight petroleum-based synthetic food dyes from America’s food supply in the coming months. “Food dye is just a no-brainer.
The federal food stamp program is facing scrutiny in some states that want to block enrollees from using their government benefits to buy soda and candy. The rationale for such legislation is the ...
The agencies aim to remove the dyes by the end of next year. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration announced on Tuesday a series of measures to phase out ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivered a stark ultimatum to major food company CEOs in a closed-door meeting this week: Ban certain artificial dyes from your products or the government will do it for you.
Last year on the campaign trail, he offered vague, dubious proposals for making food prices cheaper. Once the votes were counted, he pivoted to suggesting that he wouldn’t be able to affect ...
Ms. Belluz is a contributing Opinion writer covering health, nutrition and chronic illness. The health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., believes toxic chemicals in food are behind the U.S ...
The Department of Agriculture has cut over $1 billion in funding aimed at helping schools and food banks purchase from local farmers, according to a news report and a school nutrition nonprofit.
Two to a working grandmother who began coming to the food bank because of climbing food prices. Van Deusen smiled as clients filtered through the brightly lit room in a Presbyterian church.
Molecules in Blood and Urine Could Reveal How Much Ultra-Processed Food You Eat May 20, 2025 — Sets of metabolites found in blood and urine reliably correspond with how much energy from ultra ...