U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the federal effort is building on the momentum of states like West Virginia.

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey Joined Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Food and Drug ...

West Virginia ... big food safety issue. The state has passed a law that will ban the use of several artificial food dyes. That result points to two statewide trends - concern for public health ...

Synthetic dyes used ... evidence of harmful effects. West Virginia, which ranks at the bottom in the U.S. for many health metrics, became the first to sign a sweeping statewide ban on seven ...

West Virginia just banned several artificial food dyes – like Red 40 and Yellow 5 – due to health concerns. So why are artificial food dyes used, how harmful are they, and how prevalent are ...

MARTINSBURG, West Virginia, March 28 (Reuters) - West Virginia banned food dyes on Friday and said it would restrict the use of food stamps to buy soda, advancing two priorities of U.S. Health and ...

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said at a news conference that the agency would take steps to eliminate the synthetic dyes by the end of 2026.

West Virginia, which ranks at the bottom in the U.S. for many health ... dyes takes effect for school food in August, and across the state in 2028. It follows narrower bills approved in California ...

West Virginia has moved to ban multiple food ... health risks. In October, dozens of protesters outside the Michigan headquarters of WK Kellogg Co. demanded that the company remove artificial dyes ...