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F.D.A. Scientists Are Reinstated at Agency Food Safety Labs
After 20 percent of the agency’s work force was cut, federal health officials have decided to bring back some experts and ...
Is the U.S. banning artificial food dyes? Here is what to know.
U.S. health agencies announced that the food industry will begin "phasing out" eight artificial food dyes in the coming years ...
FDA head falsely claims no scientists laid off, as agency shutters food safety labs
The head of the Food and Drug Administration has repeatedly claimed in recent interviews that no scientists have been laid ...
Trump administration to announce plan to remove artificial food dyes from US food supply
The Trump administration plans to take action to remove artificial food dyes from the nation’s food supply, according to a ...
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FDA making plans to end its routine food safety inspections, sources say
He covers federal public health agencies. The Food and Drug Administration is drawing up plans that would end most of its routine food safety inspections work, multiple federal health officials ...
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary on RFK Jr.’s push to ban food dyes
ABC News’ Juju Chang speaks with Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary on the FDA’s plan to remove ...
US health officials seek to phase out artificial dyes from the food supply
U.S. health officials say they'll urge foodmakers to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in the nation’s food supply.
US Justice Department Unit for Drug and Food Safety Cases Being Disbanded
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Justice Department unit that handles criminal and civil enforcement of U.S. food and drug safety laws ...
Kennedy wants to ban some food dyes. Are they actually bad for you?
The Department of Health and Human Services announced this week that it would work to remove some artificial dyes from the ...
Food and beverage recalls in April so far
It probably seems like, every day, you’re reading a new headline about a recalled food item, like onions on McDonald’s hamburgers, baby carrots, and Boar’s Head cold cuts.
RFK Jr. Unveils Plan to Phase Out Artificial Food Dyes
The Trump administration aims to eliminate petroleum-based dyes in food by the end of 2026, while food companies have vouched ...
No More Food Dye in Froot Loops? Not So Fast.
Companies make packaged food without synthetic dyes in other countries. But despite pressure from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the change isn’t likely to happen quickly in the United States.