The MAHA movement loves the idea of getting rid of synthetic dyes in foods. But manufacturers face challenges that could ...

The Trump administration's Make America Healthy Again effort hopes to eliminate potentially harmful synthetic dyes from the food ... "If you're using red cabbage extract in place of Red 40 ...

She says extracting large volumes of color from natural sources is far more complex than mixing chemical dyes. MELISSA WRIGHT: You're using, you know, red cabbage extract in place of red 40.

He also noted that the current dyes have been used for many years, and manufacturers are seeing costs five to 10 times higher for the natural substitutes. It takes a lot of red cabbage One cost ...