Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The FDA is attempting to phase out petroleum-based dyes from the nation's food supply. It approved three natural food additives to ...

The distinction between purity, quality, and health has become increasingly blurred. Here’s what the experts say.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr has spent years railing against food additives, framing them as part of a broader threat to public health. Now, as the US health secretary, his views have taken on new weight.

Food additives and E-numbers for color additives are pictured on a back of a package showing the ingredients of Skittles, a fruit-flavored candy. Food additives and E-numbers for color additives are ...

Food additives and dyes have come under increased scrutiny with bills in the Texas Legislature seeking to ban certain ones. Food additives — dyes in particular — are coming under a lot of scrutiny ...

Before you fall for fear-mongering, you need to understand what food additives are. Food additives, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) explains, are “any substance the intended use of which ...

If you've ever skimmed the ingredient list of your favorite snacks or drinks, you've probably stumbled across a string of unfamiliar words - potassium polyphosphate, acesulfame-K, sulphite ammonia ...

Dear Daktari, Thank you for the informative articles you write in this newspaper. I am a poultry farmer, keeping layers on the outskirts of Eldoret town. Out of curiosity, while buying my feeds at an ...

The FDA's GRAS designation, while well-intentioned on paper, is flawed in its execution and enforcement — making it ripe for exploitation. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two ...