TUESDAY, July 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A natural blue food coloring made from gardenia fruit has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The additive — dubbed gardenia blue — ...

The FDA just approved Gardenia (genipin) blue, a natural food dye, for certain foods and drinks. They’re also trying to expedite the ban of Red No. 3 before the January 15, 2027, deadline. Some ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new blue color additive derived from the fruit of the gardenia, a flowering ...

According to today's announcement from the FDA, an estimated 40% of the food industry has committed to voluntarily phasing ...

Fueled by MAHA, state lawmakers are moving to remove dyes and other additives from food. A wide range of state laws could ...

The FDA approved the fourth natural food color additive this year, but how can you avoid the artificial dyes still out there?

Food dyes are known to have a wide range of impacts on health, such as cancer risks, behavioral problems in children, and ...

“We are what we eat,” that’s the saying and right now, health experts are putting a lot of focus on the food we’re feeding ...

Gardenia blue is the latest plant-based dye approved by the FDA as part of a push to phase out synthetic colors ...

Artificial food dyes are facing new restrictions or bans at both the federal level and in more than half the states. In April, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary announced the agency would work ...

An analysis of nearly 40,000 grocery items revealed that synthetic food dyes are prevalent, particularly in foods marketed to ...

Food manufacturers across the U.S. are facing hurdles as they seek to replace synthetic food dyes with natural colors.