By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, July 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — About 90% of the ice cream sold in the U.S. will no longer contain artificial dyes by 2028, federal health officials announced.Roughly 40 ice cream and frozen dessert companies have pledged to remove seven artificial food dyes from their …
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By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, July 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A natural blue food coloring made from gardenia fruit has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).The additive — dubbed gardenia blue — can now be used in foods like sports drinks, flavored waters, fruit drinks, …
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