West Virginia has outlawed foods that contain some artificial dyes or other additives, in one of the most comprehensive statewide bans of its kind. The move cites potentially harmful health ...

West Virginia is banning seven artificial food dyes, including Red No. 40, in the most sweeping state level food dye ban in ...

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed House Bill 2354 into law on March 24, making the state the first to enact a comprehensive statewide ban on certain artificial food dyes and preservatives.

West Virginia is the first state to take the measure a step further and ban the dyes in all food sold in the state. Concerns over health risks ... neurobehavioral effects in some children.

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 outlawed foods that contain some artificial dyes or other additives, in one of the most comprehensive statewide bans of its kind. The move cites potentially harmful health ...

States Move to Ban ... 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 such dyes ...