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

The federal health department has said it will move to phase out eight artificial dyes, citing health concerns.

A box of Froot Loops sold in the United States contains vivid rings of red, orange, green, purple, yellow and blue — neon ...

In some studies, synthetic food dyes used in the United States have been associated with hyperactivity and behavioral effects ...

The HHS secretary has frequently blasted food dyes found in candy, cereals, drinks and snacks, and he has made cracking down ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a plan to discontinue eight petroleum-based synthetic food dyes from the country’s food supply soon. The food dyes that will be phased out ...

Red No. 40 (Allura Red AC), Yellow No. 5 (Tartrazine), Yellow No. 6 (Sunset Yellow FCF), Blue No. 1 (Brilliant Blue FCF), ...

Red No. 40 (Allura Red AC): This dye has been linked to behavioral changes in children. Research found that it may also cause hypersensitivity reactions. Yellow No. 5 (Tartrazine): Tartrazine has ...

West Virginia just banned several artificial food dyes – like Red 40 and Yellow 5 – due to health concerns. So why are artificial food dyes used, how harmful are they, and how prevalent are ...

The FDA said it will work with industry to eliminate six synthetic dyes: FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 5, FD&C Yellow No. 6, FD&C Blue No. 1 and FD&C Blue No. 2. Many ...

West Virginia’s law will ban Red Dye No 3, Red Dye No 40, Yellow Dye No 5 ... Critics of the GRAS system point to the example of tara flour – a plant-based protein that sickened hundreds ...

It is not as easy as simply replacing Yellow No. 6 with carrot ... color than synthetic dye, so recipes may have to be reformulated. “Your sugar or flour may be off,” Mr. Herrmann said.