US EditionWalmart sets a timeline for removing synthetic dyes and other additives from its food brands
Walmart will reformulate about 1,000 products, removing synthetic dyes and 30 additives to meet rising consumer demand and regulatory scrutiny by 2027.
- Walmart announced plans to eliminate synthetic dyes and over 30 additional ingredients from its private-label food products by January 2027, reinforcing its commitment to affordable and healthy food options for families.
- The retailer reported that 90% of its private-label food products are already free from synthetic dyes.
- Walmart's changes come amid a broader industry trend as other major companies, like General Mills and Kraft Heinz, also pledge to phase out artificial dyes by 2027.
- The decision follows a trend among major U.S. food companies to remove artificial dyes, influenced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s initiatives.
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Walmart will eradicate synthetic dyes from its own brands. This was announced by the retailer himself on Wednesday, adding that it will also eliminate 30 ingredients such as preservatives, artificial sweeteners and fat substitutes of more than 1,000 products ranging from snacks to energy drinks, to baking and dressings.Read more]]>
Walmart to phase out synthetic dyes across all private-label food brands - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Walmart said on Wednesday it would remove synthetic dyes from its U.S. private-label foods, including the Great Value and bettergoods brands, by January 2027, joining several other companies amid pressure from the Trump administration.
Walmart to remove dozens of synthetic dyes, ingredients from Great Value and other store brands
Walmart says it is moving to eliminate dozens of dyes and other ingredients from its U.S. private brand food products.The Arkansas-based retailer announced Wednesday that it plans to remove synthetic dyes as well as 30 other ingredients including certain preservatives, artificial sweeteners and fat substitutions from its private brand products, such as Great Value, Marketside, Freshness Guaranteed and bettergoods. Walmart says the move is part o…
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