Robert F. Kennedy Jr, Synthetic Dyes and Ice Cream Makers
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The health secretary has used peer pressure to persuade food makers to nix synthetic dyes. The candy industry is holding out, arguing American consumers like bright sweets.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants synthetic dyes out of the nation’s food supply, but not every brand is ready to let go.
Following Robert F. Kennedy’s move to phase out food dyes in the U.S., ice cream companies are making some changes
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Chalkbeat on MSNU.S. food makers are still using dyes linked to hyperactivity in kids. Parents want them banned.Artificial food dyes are everywhere: in Cheetos, Jolly Ranchers, applesauce, pickles, spinach wraps, ice cream, even Tylenol. Parents of kids who are sensitive to the dyes want them banned.