Readers say that if the MAHA movement wants healthier children, it should fight for policies grounded in science.

Sudan 1 and Butter Yellow: Banned in 1919 after they were found to be toxic and potentially carcinogenic. Some legislators have already moved to rid their state of food dyes, such as Gov.

U.S. health agencies announced that the food industry will begin "phasing out" eight artificial food dyes in the coming years ...

Stella's Homemade Ice Cream in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, recently announced it will be phasing out artificial food dyes. Haley King, owner of Stella's Homemade Ice Cream, told Fox News ...

Kennedy Jr.'s new phase-out of petroleum-based synthetic dyes. At an April 24 earnings call, PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta said the transition is already underway and that more of the company's ...

On April 22, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration announced measures designed to phase out all remaining petroleum-based synthetic dyes from the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Several synthetic dyes and food coloring will soon be taken out of food. The Food and Drug Administration is banning two synthetic food colorings, including Citrus Red 2 and ...

Hypersensitivity and allergic reactions: Dyes like Blue 1, Red 40, Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 have been linked to hypersensitivity and allergic reactions in susceptible individuals[6].

ABILENE, Texas — The dyes used to color cupcakes and candy may be changing soon. Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it will begin phasing out several synthetic food dyes.

After two years of destructive fighting, Sudan’s civil war has reached an uneasy stalemate. Since the beginning of 2025, the Sudanese Armed Forces and allied militias have made significant gains ...

Doctors in the UAE are warning that food dyes can cause hyperactivity, mood swings and irritability in some children and teenagers. The concern has once again gained attention following the recent ...

But making the change from the petroleum-based dyes to colors derived from vegetables, fruits, flowers and even insects won't be easy, fast or cheap, said Monica Giusti, an Ohio State University ...