Companies can now claim ‘no artificial colors’ if they add plant-based color to food

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is relaxing rules that restrict when food companies can claim their products have no ...
New Atlas

Color-changing food film uses avocado pits to kill germs and warn of spoilage

Most food-wrap films just act as a barrier to bacteria, but don't actually kill the microbes. An experimental new film does exactly that, plus it changes color to show when food is spoiled. And what's ...
C&EN

Is now the time for natural food colors?

For many years, the vibrant yellow of Kraft Heinz’s iconic macaroni and cheese came from the artificial food colorings yellow no. 5 and yellow no. 6. In 2012, the company started searching for a ...
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Companies can now claim 'no artificial colors' if they add plant-based color to food

FILE - Applications Scientist Anuj Bag mixes coloring with flour at Sensient Technologies Corp., a color additive manufacturing company, April 2, 2025, in St. Louis ...