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West Virginia to ban food dyes in school meals this year
Beginning in August, the additives cannot be used in school meals. The law will expand in 2028 to include preservatives ...
What a Ban on Artificial Dyes Could Mean for Your Grocery Bill — And Your Health
The momentum to ban these additives partly stems from the Delaney Clause, a law enacted in 1958. The clause states that any ...
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KNUST study uncovers banned additives in tomato paste sold in Ghana
A study conducted by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has detected the presence of banned substances, including erythrosine and starch, in some brands of tomato paste ...
FDA bans Red 3 dye from food and drugs. A scientist explains the artificial color's health risks and long history
Red 3—also called FD&C Red No. 3, erythrosine or E127—has been widely used in food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals since its FDA approval in 1969. You've likely encountered Red 3 before. It's a common ...
Which foods contain Red 3, the dye now banned by the FDA?
A colorful ingredient you may find in your pantry or medicine cabinet is now banned by the Food and Drug Administration.