This week, West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey signed a bill that will prohibit seven food dyes in school lunches and in ...

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a bill into law this week that bans some artificial dyes as well as two preservatives from foods sold statewide.

Food dyes are generally safe to eat, but some people may be sensitive to dyes such as carmine, Red 40, or Yellow 5 and develop an intolerance or allergic reaction to them. An allergic reaction to ...

West Virginia will begin prohibiting certain synthetic dyes and additives used in food items sold in the state following the passage of a bill that marks the most comprehensive effort to regulate ...

Red Dye No. 40, Yellow Dye No. 5, Yellow Dye No. 6, Blue Dye No. 1, Blue Dye No. 2 and Green Dye No. 3. Synthetic food dyes have been linked to neurobehavioral issues in children. At least a dozen ...

With its exports to China slipping, Thailand is stepping up efforts to improve durian quality in response to China’s increased inspection for basic yellow 2, a cancer-causing dye. The country exported ...

Red Dye No. 40, Yellow Dye No. 5, Yellow Dye No. 6, Blue Dye No. 1, Blue Dye No. 2 and Green Dye No. 3 — from food products and drugs sold in the state. The preservatives butylated ...