With mounting research on health risks and regulatory bans, the food industry is rethinking its approach to color. Now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on red dye ...

An updated edition of the Oct. 29, 2025 article. The natural foods industry has undergone a remarkable transformation, shifting from a niche market to a mainstream powerhouse driven by rising consumer ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first three natural food colorants that will replace petroleum-based synthetic dyes after they are phased out between 2026-2028: Galdieria blue, ...

How natural are "natural" ingredients in food and beverages? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world ...

An updated edition of the April 11, 2025 article. The natural foods industry has evolved from a niche market into a mainstream sector, thanks to growing health consciousness and environmental ...

The shift of the natural foods industry from a small, fringe market to a mainstream powerhouse is directly fueled by a massive spike in consumer awareness concerning both personal health and ...

The next time you scan a food label and feel relieved to see “natural flavors” listed among the ingredients, you might want to think twice. What the food industry markets as a wholesome, ...

Bologna gets a bad rap from the general public these days which has manufacturers turning to an 'all-natural' label. But what ...

For food to be ‘natural’, do consumers need to know where it came from? Can it be ‘natural’ if it was grown in a lab? And is defining ‘natural’ even important, anyway? Strolling down the aisle of any ...

Blue food has a bad rap for looking unnatural, but scientists have just discovered a cyan blue color that can be used as a natural alternative to synthetic blue food dye. The findings, which were ...

LAKEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- When temperatures cool and daylight wanes, it's a great opportunity to get reacquainted with your stovetop and oven. Natural Grocers®, the nation's ...