The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has approved the use of three color additives from natural sources for manufacturers to safely use in food. The move comes amid growing ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved three new color additives from natural sources “that will expand the palette of available colors from natural sources for manufacturers to safely ...

RFK Jr. previously said he wants to phase out petroleum-based dyes. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved on Friday additional color additives from natural sources in line with the ...

Bacterial contamination remains a concern with some natural dye sources, requiring stringent safety protocols during production. Additionally, natural dyes may perform differently in various food ...

Blue is especially difficult. There aren’t many natural sources of the color and those that exist can be hard to maintain during processing. Also, a natural color costs about 10 times more to ...

The colors "will expand the palette of available colors from natural sources for manufacturers to safely use in food," the FDA said. The colors are Galdieria extract blue, butterfly pea flower ...