The California Legislature has banned more food ingredients in the name of food safety. This time, six food dyes are being banned from California’s public schools. Passed unanimously by the California Senate and Assembly, the California Food Safety Act only awaits the governor’s signature to become law.
The bill prohibits
Continue Reading California extending its bans on some food additives to schools
The California Assembly, where the current multi-state movement to ban certain food additives began two years ago, has acted again; this time, its focus is on California’s $1.6 billion school lunch program.
In its latest action, the California Assembly has sent the state Senate a bill that prohibits, commencing July
Continue Reading California Assembly approves bill to shield school children from ‘harmful’ food dyes
Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D-Encino) on March 12 introduced a bill to ban six harmful food dyes and titanium dioxide from food provided in California’s public schools.
If enacted, California Assembly Bill 2316 would ban Red Dye No. 40, Yellow Dye No. 5, Yellow Dye No. 6, Blue Dye No. 1
Continue Reading California Assembly bill would keep some chemicals out of the mouths of babes
