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FDA asked companies to cut food dyes. Is it enough?

Food companies broke their promises to ditch dyes before. Now, a vague “understanding” with the FDA leaves room for them to do it again.

Food AdditivesMay 5, 2025Meghan Enslow
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Kennedy, HHS have no “agreement” with industry to eliminate food dyes; only an “understanding”

Food AdditivesApril 22, 2025Peter Lurie, MD, MPH
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FDA signals intent to phase out synthetic dyes from food supply

Food AdditivesApril 21, 2025Peter Lurie, MD, MPH
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RFK's cuts to FDA are a threat to public health and safety

Government AccountabilityApril 1, 2025Sarah Sorscher, JD, MPH
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Red 3: FDA finally bans cancer-causing food dye

34 years after banning Red 3 from cosmetics and topical drugs, the FDA has finally moved to remove the carcinogenic additive from food, drugs, and supplements.

Food AdditivesJanuary 15, 2025Adrienne Crezo
A bowl of colorful cereal, candies, and multi-colored marshmallows

FDA moves to eliminate carcinogenic Red 3 from foods

The FDA finally moves to ban the harmful food additive Red 3, long known to cause cancer, from foods, drugs, and supplements.

Food AdditivesJanuary 15, 2025
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Food companies fail on clean label promises

The food industry fails to deliver on clean label promises, blaming consumers. It’s time for accountability in 2025.

AdvocacyJanuary 2, 2025Meghan Enslow
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Titanium dioxide is lurking in these holiday treats

The food color additive titanium dioxide can potentially cause genotoxicity, or DNA damage, but is used in hundreds of Christmas treats.

Food AdditivesDecember 18, 2024Zachary Goldstein, MS
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Letter to FDA to request immediate action on Red No. 3

Advocacy
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Titanium dioxide is lurking in these Halloween candies

The food color additive titanium dioxide can potentially cause genotoxicity, or DNA damage, but is used in hundreds of Halloween treats.

Food AdditivesOctober 9, 2024Zachary Goldstein, MS
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