California Bans Four Food Additives Linked to Cancer and Other Diseases
- California has banned four food additives associated with diseases like cancer, starting in 2027.
- The banned additives are red dye 3, yellow dye 6, brominated vegetable oil, and potassium bromate.
- Popular products containing the additives include candy corn, marshmallows, and bread.
- The additives are already restricted in other places but this will completely ban them in California.
- Some companies have started voluntarily removing the additives ahead of the 2027 deadline.