Tony Bark@pawb.social to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoJ.M. Smucker plans to remove artificial colors from its jams and other productswww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkJ.M. Smucker plans to remove artificial colors from its jams and other productswww.npr.orgTony Bark@pawb.social to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square4linkfedilinkfile-text
Smucker joins a growing number of big food companies that have announced plans to eliminate artificial dyes.
minus-squarecandyman337@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·17 days agoCompanies announcing this like they’re doing it because it’s good when it’s really it’s because of a hair brained mandate by RFK
minus-squareForester@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoI mean he’s a crazy nut but I’m kind of behind this one. I do not think we should be dying our food to make it look more palatable
minus-squareCatoblepas@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoRemoving artificial coloring doesn’t mean they’ll no longer be dyeing food, it means they’ll be using bugs (cochineal) and algae to do it, along with other natural dyes.
minus-squaresteal_your_face@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·17 days agoHaven’t artificial dyes been banned from most countries because they cause cancer and shit? Fuck RFK but this one seems actually beneficial.
Companies announcing this like they’re doing it because it’s good when it’s really it’s because of a hair brained mandate by RFK
I mean he’s a crazy nut but I’m kind of behind this one. I do not think we should be dying our food to make it look more palatable
Removing artificial coloring doesn’t mean they’ll no longer be dyeing food, it means they’ll be using bugs (cochineal) and algae to do it, along with other natural dyes.
Haven’t artificial dyes been banned from most countries because they cause cancer and shit? Fuck RFK but this one seems actually beneficial.