What to know about the effort to get rid of artificial food dyes 04:06. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has approved the use of three color additives from natural sources ...

On May 9, the FDA issued a release stating it had approved three new color additive petitions to "expand the palette of available colors from natural sources" that manufacturers can use. “Today ...

It’s no secret that the synthetic food dyes companies have been using for decades aren’t exactly good for us – or that they might even be really bad for us. Scientists have been looking for ways to ...

The FDA approved three natural food dyes that comes from plants and minerals this week, amid its transition away from petroleum-based dyes in the food supply.

FDA approves 3 natural dyes for use in ... The US Food and Drug Administration has approved three new color additives from natural sources “that will expand the palette of available colors ...

The FDA also approved calcium phosphate, which imparts a white color, for use in ready-to-eat chicken products, white candy melts, doughnut sugar and sugar for coated candy.