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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.
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.
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FDA approves natural color additive gardenia blue, asks for quicker phase-out of Red No. 3
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FDA Approves Another Natural Color: Gardenia (Genipin) Blue
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FDA approves natural blue color, urges accelerated phaseout of synthetic red dye
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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 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 ...