Search Results for keywords:"adulterated food"

Search Results: keywords:"adulterated food"

H. R. 8687 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem adulterated food containing certain color additives, and for other purposes.
June 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:380
H. R. 8687, known as the "Do or Dye Act," aims to change the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by classifying food with certain color additives as adulterated. This means that specific color additives, including Red No. 40, Yellow No. 5, and Yellow No. 6, along with any...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 8687, called the "Do or Dye Act," is about stopping the use of certain colors in foods, like Red No. 40 and Yellow No. 5, because people think they might not be safe to eat. If this rule happens, foods with those colors won't be allowed anymore.
H. R. 8688 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to treat food for human consumption as adulterated if it contains high-fructose corn syrup.
June 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:268
The bill H. R. 8688 proposes an amendment to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. It seeks to classify any food containing high-fructose corn syrup as "adulterated," which would mean it cannot be sold for human consumption. The rule would start to apply one year after...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to stop selling food with a sweet ingredient called high-fructose corn syrup because it's not very good for people's health. It means if a food has this syrup, it can't be sold in stores anymore.

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