Mars to ditch all artificial colours from its entire global food portfolio 08-Feb-2016 By Niamh Michail Food giant Mars has pledged to phase out all artificial colours from its global food and drink portfolio in the next five years.
Rock maker fined for too much colouring Rock maker fined for too much colouring 22-Jul-2009 By staff reporter A UK manufacturer of traditional seaside rock has been fined for using too high levels of Ponceau 4R, one of the ‘Southampton Six’ colours implicated a study of hyperactivity in children.
Sudan 1 scare reaches Canada Sudan 1 scare reaches Canada 08-Apr-2005 The Sudan 1 food scare that woke-up food manufacturers and regulators in the UK has now touched Canada.
Handful of confectioners fall foul of labelling laws Handful of confectioners fall foul of labelling laws 18-Apr-2002 UK Food Standards Agency conducts survey to determine if the legal requirements relating to colours in confectionery are being observed.