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43% of Products Marketed to Kids are Artificially Dyed, Study Finds

Red 40, Yellow 5, and Other Dyes Cause Hyperactivity and Other Behavioral Problems in Children
June 13, 2016

Urge the FDA to ban food dyes!

January 26, 2016

We, the undersigned citizens, strongly urge the Food and Drug Administration to ban synthetic dyes from food and beverages given the substantial evidence that the dyes harm susceptible children.

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Summary of Studies on Food Dyes

June 29, 2010
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CSPI Says Food Dyes Pose Rainbow of Risks

Cancer, Hyperactivity, Allergic Reactions
June 29, 2010
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Maryland Senators Debate Food Dye Prohibitions

Lobbyists for Safeway, Grocery Manufacturers Defend Yellow 5, Red 40, & Other Behavior-Altering Dyes
February 13, 2009
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Maryland Legislators Eye Prohibition on Behavior-Disrupting Food Dyes

School Foods in Particular Should be Free of Controversial Colorings, Says CSPI
February 6, 2009
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Parents Urged to Report Children's Reactions to Food Dyes

Watchdog Group Wants Ban on Yellow 5, Red 40, and Other Artificial Food Dyes Linked to Hyperactivity, Behavior Problems
August 21, 2008
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CSPI Urges FDA to Ban Artificial Food Dyes Linked to Behavior Problems

Dyes Called "Secret Shame" of Food Industry and Regulators
June 2, 2008