The Food and Drug Administration has approved three naturally sourced food dyes. For more on what this may mean for your ...

Until recently, the FDA had approved nine artificial food dyes: Blue 1, Blue 2, Green 3, Orange B, Red 2, Red 3, Red 40, Yellow 5, and Yellow 6. Of those, according to the Michigan State ...

And nowhere has that been more blatant than the American food palate, where the visual spectrum ... like candies or desserts in an electric blue or neon pink. Think “blue raspberry Slurpee ...

We discovered that by dissolving certain dye molecules, including a food dye commonly used in ... of each other but connected ...

Yellow 5, also referred to as tartrazine, is one of three yellow food dyes that has been associated ... in people who were sensitive to this dye. Blue 1, also called Brilliant Blue, is the more ...

Some legislators have already moved to rid their state of food dyes, such as Gov. Gavin Newsom, who signed a bill in 2024 prohibiting the use of Red 3, Blue 1, Blue 2, Green 3, Red 40, Yellow 5 ...

“We combined the yellow dye, which is a molecule that absorbs most light, especially blue and ultraviolet light ... the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract.

State lawmakers expressed similar urgency: “Our food is literally killing us,” reads the ... Her bill targets six ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearing with the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday addressed a key issue for a large portion of voters: food dyes. On Wednesday, Kennedy said he wants to ...