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FDA Approves Gardenia-Based Blue Dye for Use in Foods and Drinks
TUESDAY, July 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A natural blue food coloring made from gardenia fruit has been approved by the U.S.
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The FDA Just Approved a New Food Dye, but What Makes It Different?
The FDA just approved Gardenia (genipin) blue, a natural food dye, for certain foods and drinks. They’re also trying to ...
FDA approves new blue food dye derived from gardenia fruit
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new blue color additive derived from the fruit of the gardenia, a flowering evergreen, for use in a variety of drinks and candies.
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FDA Approves Gardenia Blue Dye as Natural Alternative to Synthetic Colors
FDA approves gardenia-derived blue dye for food and drinks, offering a safer, plant-based alternative to synthetic colors.
FDA approves gardenia blue for foods as ice cream industry may move to drop artificial dyes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted use the color gardenia (genipin) blue in various foods. Additionally, ice ...
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FDA Approves Another Natural Color: Gardenia (Genipin) Blue
That makes four natural color additives approved by the new administration, which also encouraged processors to hasten the ...
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FDA approves natural color additive gardenia blue, asks for quicker phase-out of Red No. 3
The FDA has approved the natural color additive gardenia (genipin) blue for use in various foods and drinks at “levels ...
The FDA Just Approved Another Natural Food Dye for Use in Several Common Snacks and Drinks
The FDA just approved a new natural color additive for use in food, named gardenia (genipin) blue. This color is derived from the flowering evergreen plants, gardenias, and marks the fourth natural ...
FDA accepts MAHA-approved natural gardenia blue food dye
The Gardenia Blue Interest Group, which petitioned the government to approve the dye, has asked the FDA to make an exemption for the dye from being labeled as an allergen due to the soy protein. Soy ...
What Parents Should Know About the FDA’s Latest Food Additive Approval
Months after the FDA approved three natural food additives, it's added another to the list. Experts share what parent should ...
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FDA approves new color, encourages faster phase-out of Red No. 3
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it had granted Gardenia Blue Interest Group’s (GBIG) color additive petition ...
FDA adds new blue food dye from gardenia fruit
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the use of a new blue color additive from the gardenia fruit the ...