Some Iowa representatives want to ban margarine and certain food dyes from schools with a bill modeled closely after a law passed last year in California.
But experts say cancer isn’t the only potential health threat to consider when it comes to artificial colorants and that there are other reasons why the FDA should take another look at its regulation ...
40 — as well as yellow dyes Nos. 5 and 6, blue dyes Nos. 1 and 2, and green dye No. 3. All these additives are derivatives of petroleum. “The FDA is actively working to develop transparent ...