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Many U.S. ice cream brands — accounting for over 90% of national sales — have pledged to remove artificial food dyes like Red 3, Red 40, Yellow 5, and Blue 1 from all ice creams and frozen dairy treats by 2028,
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and FDA head Marty Makary revealed that several ice cream manufacturers have pledged to remove synthetic food dyes from their products.
The announcement to eliminate artificial dyes comes less than a week before the National Ice Cream Day on July 20.
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