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Since their approval decades ago, these dyes are now in thousands of products, from candies, to cough syrup, to cereal and ...

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California is banning them in schools. The FDA says they’re fine. But synthetic dyes added to food to make them more colorful have a long, troubled history.

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For example, red dye No. 40 is made from petroleum products.” Blue No.1 and Red No.3 are also made from petroleum. To combat the use of artificial food dyes, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a ...