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American Egg Board Invests $1M in School Breakfasts

Initiative aims to expand access to egg-based meals as nutrition guidance elevates protein
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
April 3, 2026

The American Egg Board is investing $1 million to bring more egg-based breakfast options to schools nationwide. The effort aligns with updated dietary guidance positioning eggs as a top protein choice for children’s health and development.


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FDA Eases Labeling Path for Natural Colors

Agency allows “no artificial colors” claims without petroleum-based dyes
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
February 6, 2026

The FDA is giving food companies more flexibility to label products as containing “no artificial colors” when petroleum-based dyes are not used. The move, paired with new approvals for beetroot red and expanded spirulina use, supports industry efforts to shift toward naturally derived color alternatives.


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FDA Seeks Input on Gluten Labeling

Agency issues RFI on cross-contact and disclosures affecting celiac disease and food allergies
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
January 22, 2026

The FDA is requesting industry and stakeholder input on gluten labeling and cross-contact in packaged foods. The move signals potential future regulatory action to improve transparency and consumer protection.


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Federal Leaders Urge Action on Food Allergy Crisis

HHS, NIH and FDA join the Food Allergy Fund to call for renewed research, collaboration and investment as cases surge among children and adults
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
November 18, 2025

Senior federal health officials gathered with scientists, industry and patient advocates to spotlight food allergies as an overlooked public-health crisis. New investments, research partnerships and next-gen technologies aim to accelerate diagnostics, treatment and prevention.


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GNT: Clean Colors

GNT showcases clean-label harvest bark concepts at SupplySide Global
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
October 10, 2025

The company will be presenting Harvest Bark concepts that showcase how indulgent treats can be made better-for-you while delivering bold visual appeal.


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Natural Colors Move From Trend to Mandate

With eight synthetic dyes on their way out, developers are racing to reformulate using plant-based and fermentation-derived pigments
Abbey Thiel, PhD
October 6, 2025

Eight synthetic dyes are on the chopping block—are your formulations ready to survive without them? Natural pigments aren’t plug-and-play, and the brands that wait will pay in cost, speed and shelf appeal. From stability and sourcing to flavor impacts and cost, natural pigments require new strategies across formulation, labeling and supply chains.


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MAHA Commission Unveils Sweeping Strategy to Combat Childhood Chronic Disease

Plan spearheaded by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. outlines 120+ initiatives to realign food and health systems, advance science and protect America’s children from the nation’s growing health crisis
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
September 9, 2025

The strategy outlines targeted executive actions to advance gold-standard science, realign incentives, increase public awareness and strengthen private-sector collaboration.


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FDA Approves Gardenia (Genipin) Blue as New Natural Colorant for US Food and Beverage

San-Ei Gen launches proprietary San-Ei Blue formulations with improved heat and light stability, offering developers new options for vivid blue, green and purple hues beyond spirulina
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
August 25, 2025

Gardenia (genipin) blue can be used in processed food products, such as sports drinks, flavored water (soft drinks other than carbonated beverages), fruit juice beverages, tea drinks, hard candies and soft candies, which are manufactured and sold in the US


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HHS Unveils Living Open Data Plan, Revamped HealthData.gov to Usher in Transparency

Tripling its public datasets since 2025, HHS launches new tools and a dynamic, collaborative data strategy aimed at breaking silos, driving innovation, and maximizing taxpayer return—while safeguarding privacy and empowering public trust
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
August 1, 2025

The Living HHS Open Data Plan will continue to be refined to empower stakeholders with HHS data with the goal of delivering improved services, maximizing the nation’s return on Federal investment through public transparency.


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FDA Approves Gardenia Blue as Natural Food Colorant in Push to Replace Synthetic Dyes

Approval marks the fourth natural color additive greenlit in two months as part of the administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” initiative to phase out petroleum-based dyes from the food supply.
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 23, 2025

The FDA action is in line with US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s priority to work with industry to phase out the use of all synthetic, petroleum-based dyes from the nation’s food supply 


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