Take a look at the latest on-trend colors, and you'll soon notice a pattern – food-inspired shades are everywhere. From chocolate brown, which quickly earned its place as a 'new neutral', to summer's ...

Ms. Rountree said DDW this year launched a food color powder derived from a purple corn hybrid that potentially can be a cost-effective alternative to red No. 40. The ...

KANSAS CITY — Purple may add vibrancy and novelty to items like corn chips, ice cream and pasta. When sourced from certain fruits and vegetables, including corn, the color may add a clean label ...

Cupcake icing and sports drinks — in all their crayon-like colors — are the final frontiers for Nick Scheidler's team. Scheidler leads product development at Walmart's Sam's Club, which in 2022 ...

As brands reformulate existing products and introduce new launches with botanical pigments, curcumin is moving steadily from ...

Red 40, Yellow 5, and Blue 1 may soon be history. Not because science says they're dangerous, but because the court of public opinion has ruled against them. In a move fueled more by consumer fears ...

Cheryl Slocum is a James Beard Award-winning food writer, editor, and recipe developer. She has spent over 16 years creating food and entertaining content that resonates with the home cook. Lately, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Food dyes have often be relied on for creating vibrant colors for both homemade and packaged baked goods, as well as candy. However, the FDA's ...