Even the broken clock....

[trochetier]

MAHA get is right twice -

Food companies agree to phase out synthetic dyes, handing MAHA a victory

Food manufacturers will phase out eight synthetic dyes from all U.S. products by the end of 2026.

www.statnews.com

Without a change in the 21CFR regulations that designate these colors as GRAS (generally Recognized as Safe), they can be put back in when the winds change

RFK's opposition to highly processed foods and sugar in processed foods.

Can the Government Tell SNAP Users What to Eat?

A Trump-era crackdown is pushing states to block sugary purchases. But experts warn that without meaningful incentives, the bans could hurt more than they help.

www.yahoo.com

 

[j_garcia]

I get what you are saying, but if you do one good thing and nineteen awful ones? That's not a win.

 

[BoredSysAdmin]

I mean, while I applaud these gestures[*] to fight against synthetic food colors and sugar added to nearly everything, it's not all great news on the food regulation front:

FDA suspends milk quality-control testing program after Trump layoffs

Effective Monday, the agency suspends its proficiency testing program for grade ‘A’ raw milk and finished products

www.theguardian.com

Let me remind you all of what happened with un-regulated milk in the past:

Swill milk scandal - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

and again much recently, but in China:

2008 Chinese milk scandal - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

[*] - I said gestures, because it's nothing but gestures. It will take literally 30 minutes before the big food lobbyist comes in with a bribe donation to Trump and will quietly roll it back.