At least 20 states are considering similar restrictions on food chemicals, but West Virginia is the first to ban virtually all artificial dyes from foods sold statewide. The new law will also ...

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

Seven artificial food dyes have been banned in West Virginia after Governor Patrick Morrisey signed legislation this week. The ban will take effect in schools this August and more widely in 2028. The ...

In one of the most sweeping food safety measures in the nation, West Virginia ... 2025: Artificial dyes will be banned in school nutrition programs. ・January 1, 2028: The ban will extend to ...

West Virginia has taken the lead on a 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 ...

Union leaders expect layoffs following the new bill banning food dyes passed by the West Virginia state legislature on March ...

In recent weeks, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said that "very, very strong studies" link ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Cabell County Schools Food Service Director Travis Austin says that since the inception of House Bill 2354, or otherwise known as the food dye bill, they have been taking a ...

The latest ban in West Virginia follows a pair of laws ... to ban or more strictly regulate certain food additives, including artificial dyes, since the beginning of the year, according to the ...

The West Virginia Legislature passed a ban on food dyes in a confluence of interests between pro-Trump lawmakers and food safety advocates. Some grocery shoppers worry it will mean dwindling choices.