Some studies indicate artificial colors could be linked to behavior problems in some kids, including hyperactivity and impulsivity, especially for kids at risk for ADD.

Kennedy has railed against Big Food and Big Pharma and blamed the nation’s “chronic disease epidemic” on the two industries.

The petroleum-based dyes are used in hundreds of thousands of items including cereals and sports drinks. More details are ...

In his first attempt to significantly change the nation's food supply, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, will ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to announce a ban on certain food dyes that are now used in thousands of items, fulfilling a long ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services will soon unveil a plan to remove petroleum-based synthetic dyes from the ...