The Food and Drug Administration said it is granting petitions to allow galdieria extract blue, a blue color derived from ...

It comes after health officials pledged a sweeping phase-out of petroleum-based dyes widely ... and butterfly pea flower extract, a blue color made from dried flower petals.

FDA Will Allow Three New Color Additives Made From Minerals, Algae and Flower Petals U.S. regulators said ... a sweeping phase-out of petroleum-based dyes widely used in foods from cereals to ...

a blue color made from dried flower petals. The colors will be approved for use in a range of foods from fruit drinks and yogurt to pretzels, ready-to-eat chicken and candies. The move “will ...