Food Dyes

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2016 Annual Report to Members

November 21, 2016

Tell Jel Sert to remove food dyes from Pop Ices!

September 8, 2016
Synthetic food dyes can trigger hyperactivity and other behaviors in some kids. Urge the maker of Pop Ice and Fla-Vor-Ice to drop dyes from ice pops.

Tell Little Debbie to ditch food dyes!

July 18, 2016
Little Debbie Swiss Rolls are brown and white, but contain enough yellow, red, and blue dyes in just one serving to trigger hyperactivity in susceptible kids. Tell the company to get rid of the dyes.

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Letter to McKee Foods

July 18, 2016
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New FDA Data Show High Levels of Dyes in Brand-name Foods

Little Debbie Swiss Rolls Use Yellow, Red, and Blue Dyes to Make ‘Chocolate’ Cake
July 18, 2016
Article

43% of Products Marketed to Kids are Artificially Dyed, Study Finds

Red 40, Yellow 5, and Other Dyes Cause Hyperactivity and Other Behavioral Problems in Children
June 13, 2016

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Letter to FDA re: food dyes

March 15, 2016
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CSPI Asks for a New Warning Label on Synthetically Dyed Foods

Proposed Warning Labels Are Needed to Inform Parents that Food Dyes Cause Behavioral Problems in Children
March 15, 2016

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Food Dye Warning Label

March 15, 2016
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Mars to Remove All Dyes from M&Ms and Other Foods

Statement of CSPI President Michael F. Jacobson
February 5, 2016