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FDA announces plans to phase out petroleum-based food dyes
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced actions Tuesday to phase out the use of petroleum-based food dyes in U.S. food products, citing concerns over potential health impacts on children.
West Virginia Gov. Morrisey joins Kennedy Jr. for food dye phase-out announcement
Marking 30 days since he signed a bill banning certain food dyes in additives in food products sold in West Virginia, Gov. Patrick Morrisey joined U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
WATCH LIVE: RFK Jr. to announce phasing out of artificial food dyes
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said they would announce the effort Tuesday afternoon in Washington, D.C.
RFK Jr. plans to phase out artificial food dyes in US
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will announce his plans to phase out artificial food dyes from the American food supply on Tuesday.
FDA reaches agreement with food industry to phase out artificial dyes
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said companies "came to the table" to avoid a patchwork of state regulation.
RFK Jr. set to announce a plan to ban certain artificial food dyes
The Trump administration is set to unveil a plan to remove petroleum-based synthetic dyes from the country’s food supply, ramping up pressure on food companies, according to a media advisory sent
Kennedy announces ban on artificial dyes in food and drinks
Experts have linked the dyes - which are found in dozens of foods, including cereals and candy - to neurological problems in some children.
Former FDA commissioner reacts to RFK Jr.’s plans to phase out artificial food dyes
Robert Califf, former FDA commissioner and instructor at Duke Department of Medicine, joined CNN’s Pamela Brown to discuss the plan to remove the remaining eight artificial food dyes from America’s food supply within two years.
RFK Jr. announces phasing out of food dye in US products
Kennedy Jr. announced further details Tuesday on his plan to rid the American food supply of food dyes. The Food and Drug Administration will take steps to eliminate synthetic dyes by the end of 2026,
Doctor breaks down RFK Jr.'s food dye phase out
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced plans to phase out eight commonly used food dyes. Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, professor of medicine at UC San Francisco, joined CBS News to break down the health concerns and which foods use the dyes.
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FDA plans to ban artificial food dyes by the end of the year
Federal health officials suggest the additives are contributing to rising rates of diabetes, obesity and ADHD in children.
US health officials seek to phase out artificial dyes from the food supply
U.S. health officials say they will urge food makers to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in the nation’s food ...
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A Big Change Is Coming to Your Food Supply Soon—Here's What to Know
This aggressive timeline for FDA banning food dyes represents a significant acceleration from Kennedy's initial four-year ...
Trump Administration Plans Ban on More Synthetic Food Dyes
This follows a major move by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in January, under former President Joe Biden, to ban ...
FDA To Ban Eight Food Dyes In Major Health Overhaul. Here's A List Of Affected Items
The FDA and HHS will phase out eight synthetic food dyes by 2026, citing health risks such as ADHD and obesity. The move ...
Bill would ban artificial dyes, certain preservatives from school lunches in Alabama
If passed, The Alabama Healthy Schools Act would also prohibit third parties from selling foods with those listed ingredients ...