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Kraft Heinz(food company behind dozens of popular brands including Oscar Mayer, Jell-O, Velveeta and Kool-Aid) to remove synthetic dyes from all products by 2027 (www.thenewlede.org)
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[–] dohpaz42@lemmy.world 9 points 15 hours ago (2 children)

I’m a little shocked, and despite it being something coming from Kennedy, I’m all for reducing our dependence on synthetic chemicals in our food. Because whatever we Americans did to our wheat, it makes me sick as a dog; so let’s get back to basics (so to speak) and go for healthier food all around.

[–] MsPenguinette@lemmy.world 4 points 14 hours ago

I’m working from the assumption that we’d be shocked about what actually counts as “synthetic”

[–] alekwithak@lemmy.world 3 points 14 hours ago

Glysophates. Killed my mom.

[–] DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world 6 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

Why not right now?

Fortunately, no one needs to wait, you can stop eating processed food immediately.

[–] bacon_pdp@lemmy.world 4 points 15 hours ago

I would bet money that some researchers gave them a report specifically outlining financial liability from their own customers medical problems caused by these things and they are just trying to spin it

[–] swelter_spark@reddthat.com 1 points 12 hours ago

It'll be interesting to see what colors the foods they sell really are.