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Good, there is a reason why just about every other country outlaws these.
by robotnikman 1y ago
Good, there is a reason why just about every other country outlaws these.
- sensen 1y agoCan you clearly state what that reason is? The only reason stated in the article is that this move "is in line with evolving customer preferences and in support of a more transparent food system".
- 4d4m 1y agoThey're mainly petrochemicals and were dubiously granted protected status. Lots of colors are poisions, read "A Rainbow of Risks" - great paper on documented problems with these
- eYrKEC2 1y agoSome dyes _have_ been found to be carcinogenic and outlawed in the USA, even prior to this administration. From there, you then apply the "precautionary principle" - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precautionary_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precautionary_principle .