Gov. Gavin Newsom this week signed the "Real Food, Healthy Kids Act" into law, which requires state regulators, in consultation with scientists, to create a detailed list of additives and ingredients ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey introduced U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday at a press conference announcing the phase-out of several artificial food dyes.

Ultraprocessed foods have been linked to serious health risks, especially in children. On Wednesday, California became the first state in the nation to legally define UPF as it begins to phase them ...

States are taking aim at chemicals and additives in foods in a bipartisan push. This is s KFF Health News story. California Republican James Gallagher, the GOP's former Assembly leader, has often ...

A new state law creates the first legal definition of the foods, and may prompt changes in other states. By Alice Callahan Gov. Gavin Newsom of California on Wednesday signed into law a set of rules ...

WASHINGTON — From Gatorade to Skittles, synthetic dyes are a common ingredient in popular U.S. snacks, but that is poised to change under a sweeping set of changes the Food and Drug Administration ...

The FDA will establish “a national standard and timeline” to guide the industry’s transition to naturally derived colour additives. Credit: 5 second Studio / Shutterstock.com. The US Food and Drug ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California will phase out certain ultra-processed foods from school meals over the next decade under a first-in-the-nation law signed Wednesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The law seeks ...