Trump administration cheers industry ditching dyes

The White House and top Cabinet officials are celebrating a growing list of food dye commitments, as critics argue the changes don’t amount to much


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Happy Tuesday, and welcome to Food Fix. My 5-year-old ran in an all-ages track meet yesterday and won first place for his age group in the 50 meter dash! I try to be so chill about sports (who wants to be that parent?), but yay Hank! OK, now on to food policy… 

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