Prohibits certain substances in sale, distribution, and manufacture of commercial foods within two years; immediately bans certain dyes in school food.
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Overview
This bill prohibits the sale, distribution, and manufacture of certain substances in commercial foods within two years, aiming to improve food safety. It immediately bans specific dyes, including Red 3, Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Blue 2, and Green No. 3, from being used in school food. The bill also updates regulations regarding food adulteration, specifically listing certain additives as adulterants.
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Anthony Bucco
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