California lawmakers ban popular red food dye starting in 2027

California will ban a popular food dye commonly found in items such as mixed fruit, ice cream, yogurt, protein drinks and candy. Click on the photo for details.
A food dye used in hundreds of items, including mixed fruit, ice cream, yogurt, protein drinks and candy, will be banned in California.

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