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How bugs and beet juice could play roles in the race to replace artificial dyes in food
Color is powerful driver of consumer behavior and changes can backfire, Giusti noted. In 2016, food giant General Mills ...
Food Companies Race to Replace Artificial Colors With Natural Alternatives
This move follows mounting public pressure that resulted in a ban on the dye Red 3, which has been linked to cancer risks in ...
Food dye ban prompts southern ice cream joint's radical menu change
A shop that makes homemade ice cream is implementing a major change in the way it serves scoops.Stella's Homemade Ice Cream ...
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Bye-bye dyes: Petroleum-based colorings to fade away with FDA order
Federal health authorities will soon require food manufacturers to eliminate petroleum-based synthetic dyes from the American ...
No More Food Dye in Froot Loops? Not So Fast.
Companies make packaged food without synthetic dyes in other countries. But despite pressure from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the ...
Premature death linked to certain type of food, study reveals
New research has confirmed that ultraprocessed food consumption is linked to premature death in eight countries, as the U.S.
Insects, vegetables emerge as potential sources for natural food dyes
U.S. health officials announced plans to persuade food companies to voluntarily eliminate petroleum-based artificial dyes by the end of 2026.