Artificial food dyes are chemical substances that improve the appearance of food, giving it artificial colour. Food dyes are derived from petroleum, which, over the years, has been found to be toxic.

Groups representing major companies, including Kraft Heinz and Coca-Cola, argue the law misleads consumers and violates the ...

Many states have proposed bans on the sale of ultraprocessed foods in schools. The problem is the way they define ...

When my daughter started kindergarten, I was shocked when she brought home a book bag full of empty Doritos bags and muffin ...

Synthetic food dyes are under fire for potential safety concerns — and amid rising consumer complaints and a petition from researchers and consumer groups, the Food and Drug Administration said this ...

Food industry trade groups have sued Texas over a new state law that requires warning labels for ingredients like food dyes ...

Duke Dining’s “TrueBlue” initiative promises a cleaner, healthier campus by cutting out artificial dyes, sweeteners and seed ...

(NEXSTAR) — As several companies gear up to drop artificial food dyes in the coming months and years, PepsiCo Foods is preparing to release “naked” versions of some of its most popular chips. “We’re ...

California’s school meal ban on ultraprocessed additives is pressuring brands to drop artificial flavors and dyes from ...

Nutrition expert Marion Nestle, 89, credits healthy eating for her longevity. Her tips for choosing foods include never ...

The city accuses Kraft Heinz and other food giants of knowingly selling products that have caused serious diseases, leaving ...

PepsiCo has rolled out "Simply NKD" Cheetos and Doritos varieties which are free from artificial dyes and flavors. The product launch comes amid pressure by federal regulators, including U.S. Health ...