(Worthy Insights) – Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called on senior food company executives to remove artificial dyes from their products, warning them in a meeting this week that he would take action if they did not.
Bloomberg reported that Kraft Heinz Co. and General Mills Inc. were among the food companies in attendance at Monday’s gathering.
According to a letter from the Consumer Brands Association (CBA) that described the meeting and was viewed by the outlet, “Kennedy expects ‘real and transformative’ change by ‘getting the worst ingredients out’ of food.” [ Source (Read More…) ]
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