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4/5/11 at 9:00am
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Here's a topic of interest to those of us with food dye sensitivities. Thoughts?

 

 

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A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommended Thursday that the agency further study the link between food coloring and childhood hyperactivity but said products that contain the dyes do not need package warnings. The committee, made up of doctors, scientists and consumer representatives, narrowly voted 8-6 that food packages don't need warnings flagging food colorings that could affect attention deficit disorder in children. Packages now must list the food colorings, but there is no warning about a possible link to hyperactivity.

 

Full article here.

 

Do you think there should be a warning label to make parents more aware of the harm these dyes cause children?

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