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Butterfly Pea Flower Extract: What Is This Strikingly Vibrant Ingredient And How Do You Use It?
Ever wonder how some drinks get that stunning blue color? Chances are, it's due to butterfly pea flower extract. Here's everything you need to know about it.
The FDA Is Replacing Synthetic Food Dyes, and These 3 Just Got the Green Light
The FDA approved three new natural food color additives — galdieria extract, butterfly pea flower extract, and calcium phosphate — to replace synthetic petroleum-based dyes.
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FDA will allow three new color additives made from minerals, algae and flower petals
The FDA says it will allow three new color additives made from natural sources to be used in the nation's food supply.
FDA Approves 3 New Food Additives—What Parents Need To Know
The FDA approved three natural food additives. Food and nutrition experts share what that means for families and our food ...
This Blue Butterfly Pea Flower Mocktail Is a Magic Trick in a Glass
Prepare the glass by dipping the edge in citrus sugar, filling both glasses with ice, and garnishing with two slices of lemon and one sprig of lavender. Pour the infusion into the glass until it’s ...
FDA approves 3 new natural food colors. Here is what they are and how they can be used.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has granted three new color additive petitions to expand the available colors from natural sources.
Three New Color Food Additives From Natural Sources Approved by FDA
By Stephanie Brown HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of three new color additives, a move that will provide ...
Scientists finally solve the 160-year-old problem of Mendel’s peas
Mendel's pea plant study, rediscovered in 1900, laid the foundation for genetics, with new insights revealed in 2025.
FDA approves, expands 3 natural color additives after RFK Jr.'s plan to remove artificial food dyes
The FDA approved two natural food dyes and expanded approval of a third on Friday in line with HHS’ goal to eliminate ...
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FDA will allow new color additives made from minerals, algae and flower petals
a white color derived from a naturally occurring mineral; and butterfly pea flower extract, a blue color made from dried flower petals. The colors will be approved for use in a range of foods from ...