US EditionTyson Foods working to remove synthetic dyes from products, CEO says
- On May 5, Tyson Foods CEO Donnie King announced that the company plans to eliminate synthetic dyes derived from petroleum in its products by the end of May.
- This announcement follows the April 22 Health and Human Services plan to phase out these dyes nationwide based on precautionary concerns despite inconclusive scientific proof.
- Tyson Foods has already reformulated many products, including chicken nuggets, and none offered in school nutrition programs contain these synthetic dyes.
- King stated that they anticipate finishing their efforts to remove petroleum-based synthetic dyes from their production process by the end of May, which is ahead of the FDA’s 2027-2028 deadline.
- Tyson's efforts illustrate a broader food industry shift toward natural colors amid growing public health concerns and regulatory pressures led by Secretary Kennedy.
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Tyson Foods to Remove Synthetic Dyes by End of Month
The makers of Jimmy Dean breakfast sandwiches and Hillshire Farm meats will remove artificial dyes as HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pushes to remove the dyes from America's food supply. The post Tyson Foods to Remove Synthetic Dyes by End of Month appeared first on Breitbart.
Food maker eliminating synthetic dyes from ingredients by end of May
Tyson Foods plans to get rid of petroleum-based synthetic dyes from its products by the end of May, its president and CEO said. Most of the company's retail-branded foods don't contain dyes, he said.
Tyson Foods working to remove synthetic dyes from products, CEO says
SPRINGDALE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Tyson Foods plans to eliminate synthetic dyes from its products by the end of May, CEO Donnie King announced on Monday. King said in the company's second-quarter earnings call that Tyson is working to eliminate its use of petroleum-based synthetic dyes. "The vast majority of our retail-branded Tyson products, including our Tyson Dino Nuggets, Tyson Chicken Nuggets, Tyson Chicken Bites and Jimmy Dean Maple Griddle C…
Tyson Foods Says It Will Eliminate Synthetic Dyes From Food Products by May
Tyson Foods said on May 5 that it was working to eliminate the use of petroleum-based synthetic dyes in its food production and is expecting to complete this by the end of the month. Tyson Foods CEO Donnie King made the announcement during an earnings call with investors, saying the company has been “proactively reformulating” food products that contain any type of synthetic dyes. King did not specify a date for when this elimination process wil…
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