The Herald-Dispatch
West Virginia’s artificial food dye ban still blocked by judge; bill to address it died in Senate
A GOP-backed bill meant to make changes to West Virginia’s ban on certain colorful artificial dyes failed to make it to the governor’s desk this year. For now, the food dye ban — one of the first of ...
WKBW
West Virginia to ban food dyes in school meals this year
West Virginia is banning artificial food dyes in the state, citing health concerns. Governor Patrick Morris signed the legislation on Monday, banning the following dyes. Beginning in August, the ...
Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan
West Virginia Food Dye Legal Battle: What Parents Need to Know
West Virginia made national headlines in 2025 by becoming the first state to pass comprehensive legislation banning synthetic food dyes—not just from schools, but from all food products sold within ...
The Illusion Of Clean: Why Removing Food Dyes Won’t Fix America’s Diet
Most Americans support banning food dyes—but what drives diet quality is behavior, marketing and access. Removing dyes won’t ...