The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced earlier this year that it would ban Red Dye 3 within the next two to three years, and now, the government agency has taken that initiative one ...

State leaders in Indiana are examining what goes into school meals by launching a new effort to measure how often artificial ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Artificial food dyes, primarily petroleum-derived, are found in many items that we eat on a daily basis, like candy, snacks, and drinks. These food dyes are used to enhance visual ...

The Indiana Department of Education is surveying public K-12 schools about the prevalence of artificial food dyes and ...

Artificial food dyes like Red 40 are used in countless products — and have long been the subject of debate. For decades, regulators believed that artificial dyes were safe to eat in small amounts. But ...

COLLEGEDALE, Tenn. — The owners of the company that manufactures Little Debbie snacks said it plans to remove artificial food dyes from its products by the end of 2027. McKee Foods, based in ...

Artificial food dyes have received plenty of attention in recent years. Some headlines suggest they may increase hyperactivity in children, while others argue they’re simply unnecessary additives that ...