Tag: Food Additives
Walmart Pledges to Ditch Several Artificial Colors and Additives by 2027
Experts praise the commitment as a significant response to consumer desire for cleaner ingredient lists
Guidance Issued on Impact, Management of Potassium, Phosphorus in CKD
Potassium additives may be beneficial for patients at low risk for hyperkalemia, while phosphorus additives offer no health benefits
Most Major Ice Cream Brands Will Remove Synthetic Dyes by 2028
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, July 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — About 90% of the ice cream sold in the U.S. will no longer...
FDA Approves Gardenia-Based Blue Dye for Use in Foods and Drinks
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, July 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A natural blue food coloring made from gardenia fruit has been approved by...
RFK Jr. Praises Meal Program Critics Say Is Ultra-Processed
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, July 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A government-backed meal delivery service for people on Medicaid and Medicare is getting...
Synthetic Dyes Present in 19 Percent of U.S. Food Products
Products containing synthetic dyes have 141 percent higher mean total sugar, lower levels of sodium, saturated fat
Nestle, Other Food Companies Vow to Ban Artificial Colors
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Nestle has joined a growing list of major food companies pledging to voluntarily...
Kraft Heinz to Remove Artificial Dyes From Products by 2027
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — One of the nation’s largest food companies is planning a big change to...
Three New Color Food Additives From Natural Sources Approved by FDA
Approvals align with agency's goal of phasing out petroleum-based dyes in the national food supply
Food Companies Race to Replace Artificial Colors With Natural Alternatives
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, April 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The push to remove artificial colors from U.S. foods is gaining speed, but...
