Health Secretary Tells CEOs to Remove Artificial Dyes From Food

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy recently told executives from top food companies that he wants artificial dyes out of the nation’s food supply before he leaves office, according to a new email. Kennedy, the head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), on March 10 met with executives from PepsiCo, Tyson Foods, and other companies that sell food and food products. He said that the discussion covered food safety, writing on the social media platform X, and said, “We will strengthen consumer trust by getting toxins out of our food.” The Consumer Brands Association, a trade group representing PepsiCo and other food and consumer goods makers, participated in the meeting....