States move to limit use of synthetic food dye
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States move to limit use of synthetic food dye
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Synthetic dyes used to make brightly colored cereals, drinks and candies are coming under scrutiny in states across the country, where lawmakers say the federal government has stalled in taking action despite evidence of harmful effects.
State Sen. Chris Rose hails West Virginia as first state to ban harmful, artificial food dyes
West Virginia State Senator Chris Rose says there’s no better way for his state to reverse its reputation as the “least healthy state” than by banning seven harmful food dyes. Rose says Oklahoma and Tennessee are two of the states looking to follow West Virginia’s blueprint for banning artificial food dyes.
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