List of Foods, Drinks That Can Claim ‘No Artificial Colors’ After FDA Shift
Summary
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has changed its rules to let more foods and drinks label themselves as having "no artificial colors." This decision means that items using non-petroleum-based dyes can use this label, even if the colors are not naturally sourced.Key Facts
- The FDA has lifted restrictions on the use of "no artificial colors" labeling.
- Products without petroleum-based dyes can now use the label.
- This change is part of the Trump administration's "Make America Healthy Again" initiative.
- FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced this policy change.
- The FDA is working to remove petroleum-based dyes from U.S. food and drinks.
- Beetroot red is specifically approved for use, and spirulina extract can now be used more broadly.
- The change affects a wide range of food products, including baked goods, ice creams, candies, and teas.
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