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FDA Comm Marty Makary Highlights Importance Of RFK Jr's Food Dye Ban: 'Toxic Soup Of Synthetic...
On Tuesday, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary spoke about HHS Secretary RFK Jr.'s ban on synthetic food dyes. 90-day clock expires on President Trump’s order for Lumbee recognition Giants Earn ...
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Red Dye 40: ADHD, Health Risks, and Foods to Avoid
Made from petroleum, red dye 40 is a synthetic food dye. Some studies suggest a link between red dye 40 and ADHD behavior; the dye might trigger or exacerbate behavioral changes in sensitive children.
The New York Times22d
Kennedy Wants to Ban Some Food Dyes. Here’s What the Data Shows.
In January, during the final days of the Biden administration, the F.D.A. banned another coloring, Red Dye No. 3, from food products. Research has shown that the dye, which had already been banned ...
Hindustan Times22d
FDA phasing out 8 dyes: What are the side effects of red dye 40, yellow dye 5?
Kennedy Jr. said in a news conference on April 22 that “Food dye is just a no-brainer. Nobody wants to eat petroleum. Everybody knows there’s enough science out there that we know it’s ...
CBC.ca23d
RFK Jr. calls artificial food dyes 'poisonous.' Here's how they're regulated in Canada
While some of that effort predated the second Trump administration — like banning red dye No. 3 from foods in January — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...
Smithsonian Magazine25d
Archaeologists Unearth Rare Traces of the First Ancient Factory Dedicated to Purple Dye Production
Aerial view of Tel Shiqmona, an ancient coastal site near modern-day Haifa, Israel, where dye-making reached an industrial scale Michael Eisenberg In the Book of Exodus, God commands Moses to ...
Scientific American25d
What We Know about Artificial Food Dyes and Health as RFK, Jr., Declares a U.S. Ban
Even though other studies in humans and animals failed to show similar results, the dye was banned under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act’s Delaney Clause, explains Tracy Crane ...
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A 2,900-Year-Old Factory That Produced Tyrian Purple — The Most Prized Dye Of The Ancient World — Has Been Found In Israel
Roman elites wore purple, and the Egyptian pharaoh Cleopatra even painted the sails of her ships purple. Making the era’s most prized purple dye — known as Tyrian purple — was a painstaking process, ...
Austin American-Statesman29d
Half of Americans say they aren't dyeing Easter eggs this year. Here are 4 alternatives
To get you started, here are four objects of similar size and shape that you can dye instead (for bonus points, two of them are edible)! Amid egg shortage in Texas, are backyard chicken eggs safe ...
ZME Science29d
This Stinky Coastal Outpost Made Royal Dye For 500 Years
Stone tools with purple dye residue. Photos by Maria Bukin. Most ancient centers flexed their power with grand walls or temples. Tel Shiqmona did it with a stink. Perched on a rocky stretch of ...
The Independent29d
White House will roll out 30,000 eggs for Easter event - and no, it won’t raise your grocery store prices
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...