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Fueled by MAHA, red states are moving to remove dyes and other additives from food

WBUR

Published August 4, 2025 at 11:59 AM EDT

Dozens of state proposals this year aim to limit synthetic colorings and other chemical additives, like preservatives.

A wide range of state laws makes it difficult for manufacturers and could spur further federal regulation.

NPR’s Yuki Noguchi reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.