West Virginia will ban the sale of food products containing seven dyes and two preservatives by 2028, and the additives will ...

CHARLESTON, W. VA. — Food and beverage companies have deadlines to meet if they want to keep offering items containing ...

West Virginia is banning seven artificial food dyes, including Red No. 40, in the most sweeping state level food dye ban in ...

On March 19, 2025, the West Virginia Senate and House sent HB 2354 to the governor for final approval, which proposes banning ...

West Virginia’s governor signed a bill that would first ban food dyes in school meals - and eventually in products that are ...

There are at least another 20 states considering similar restrictions, but this bill is the first of this magnitude to be ...

A 2021 review of scientific studies by California state scientists concluded that consuming the dyes may increase ...

CHARLESTON, W. VA. — Food and beverage companies have deadlines to meet if they want to keep offering items containing certain synthetic colors at public schools in Virginia and West Virginia.

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a bill into law this week that bans some artificial dyes as well as two preservatives from foods sold statewide.

Beginning in August, the additives cannot be used in school meals. The law will expand in 2028 to include preservatives ...

West Virginia has become the first in the nation to ban several synthetic additives. The law, designed to remove potentially ...