Which food dyes are expected to be eliminated in the US?

(NEXSTAR) — On Tuesday, U.S. health officials announced plans to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors from the nation’s food supply by the end of 2026, potentially changing many products you find on grocery store shelves. The Food and Drug Administration is preparing to eliminate six synthetic dyes by the end of 2026. The agency will…

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List: Which foods contain the dyes that RFK wants eliminated in the US?

(NEXSTAR) – U.S. health officials announced this week they plan to phase out several types of artificial, petroleum-based dyes used as food coloring in countless snacks, drinks and desserts that line our grocery shelves. The officials, including Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., mainly cite kids’ health…

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List: Which foods contain the dyes that RFK wants eliminated in the US?

(NEXSTAR) – U.S. health officials announced this week they plan to phase out several types of artificial, petroleum-based dyes used as food coloring in countless snacks, drinks and desserts that line our grocery shelves. The officials, including Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., mainly cite kids’ health…

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Some MN food companies support national standard on artificial dyes

The Brief The United States health secretary and FDA intend to phase out petroleum-based food dyes. The plan is to target eight synthetic food colorings. Some food companies welcome standard clarity. (FOX 9) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced plans to phase out synthetic food dyes from America’s food supply. Health…

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FDA urges food manufacturers to halt use of controversial ingredients: ‘Why are we taking a gamble?’

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is urging food manufacturers to start reducing or eliminating the use of artificial food dyes — such as Red 40, Yellow 5 and Blue 1 — by the end of 2026. These synthetic colors are made from petroleum and are used in processed foods to create the…

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