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In one of his first acts, RFK Jr. goes after food dyes
That’s about to change. By order of Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Martin Makary and U.S. Health and Human ...
RFK Jr. unveils plan to phase out 8 artificial food dyes in the US
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration announced on Tuesday a series of measures to ...
RFK Jr.'s phase-out of artificial food dyes could face industry pushback
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary stated that the agency has several actions planned to phase out the use of synthetic dyes in ...
Eight artificial dyes will be phased out of US food supply, Health Secretary RFK Jr. says
For years, Kennedy has railed against Big Food and Big Pharma and blamed the nation’s “chronic disease epidemic” on additives ...
RFK Jr.'s effort to phase out artificial food dyes is not an outright ban — nor effective immediately
Kennedy's plan to eliminate the dyes needs the food companies to go along — he doesn't appear to have an enforcement ...
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What We Know about Artificial Food Dyes and Health as RFK, Jr., Declares a U.S. Ban
This week the secretary of health and human services announced plans to remove eight more food dyes from the U.S.’s food ...
RFK Jr. is moving to phase out synthetic food dyes. Are they safe?
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert. F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled a plan on Tuesday to start phasing out eight synthetic ...
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Dietitian Explains Why RFK Jr's Ban On Artificial Food Dyes Is 'Performative' & 'Not Legally Binding'
In a post on Instagram, Dr. Knurick referenced the fact that the so-called MAHA movement, an acronym for "Make America Healthy Again," is celebrating Kennedy's ban on eight synthetic, petroleum-based ...
What science says about artificial food dyes amid RFK Jr.’s push to ban them
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, has called the dyes “poison” and long blamed artificial additives for chronic ...
Rumor Democrats chugged artificial food dyes to protest RFK Jr. originated as satire
Some social media users shared the rumor in April 2025 without mentioning Babylon Bee, the satirical website it came from.
That RFK Jr. food dye ban? You could be the one paying for the switch to natural alternatives, experts say.
FDA officials and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have emphasized that the phased-out banning of synthetic dyes is necessary for our ...
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What science says about artificial food dyes amid RFK Jr.’s push to ban them
The Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday that it plans to phase out petroleum-based food dyes from the nation’s food supply. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, has ...