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Trump administration targets artificial food dyes in major health initiative

The Trump administration plans to eliminate artificial food dyes linked to health risks from the U.S. food supply
The Trump administration, through the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has decided to remove artificial colors and flavors from the food served in school cafeterias nationwide. This decision, announced in 2023, aims to improve the nutritional quality of meals provided to millions of students. The move specifically targets the elimination of seven artificial food dyes, including Red 40, Yellow 5, and Blue 1, along with artificial flavors, in response to growing concerns about their potential health impacts. This policy change is part of a broader effort to enhance the health and well-being of schoolchildren by ensuring they have access to healthier food options during their school day.

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