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Title: Prohibits Certain Synthetic Products Found in Food

Signed by Governor Patrick Morrisey


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Title: Prohibits Certain Synthetic Products Found in Food

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits certain synthetic products found in food in West Virginia.

Highlights:

  • Increases substances or ingredients which are poisonous or injurious to the health to include butylated hydroxyanisole, propylparaben, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Blue No. 2, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Red No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 5, and FD&C Yellow No. 6 (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies the following food additives to be deemed as unsafe and shall not be permitted as an ingredient in any meal served in a school nutrition program (Sec. 1):

    • Red Dye No. 3 (CAS Reg. No. 16423-68-0);

    • Red Dye No. 40 (CAS Reg. No. 25956-17-6);

    • Yellow Dye No. 5 (CAS Reg. No. 1934-21-0);

    • Yellow Dye No. 6 (CAS Reg. No. 2783-94-0);

    • Blue Dye No. 1 (CAS Reg. No.3844-45-8);

    • Blue Dye No. 2 (CAS Reg. No. 860-22-0); and

    • Green Dye No. 3 (CAS Reg. No. 2353-45-9).

  • Specifies that schools may permit the sale of food items which include these agreements as part of a school fundraiser event if the sale takes place off of and away from school premises or the sale takes place 30 minutes after the end of the school day (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

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Title: Prohibits Certain Synthetic Products Found in Food

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits certain synthetic products found in food in West Virginia.

Highlights:

  • Increases substances or ingredients which are poisonous or injurious to the health to include butylated hydroxyanisole, propylparaben, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Blue No. 2, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Red No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 5, and FD&C Yellow No. 6 (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies the following food additives to be deemed as unsafe and shall not be permitted as an ingredient in any meal served in a school nutrition program (Sec. 1):

    • Red Dye No. 3 (CAS Reg. No. 16423-68-0);

    • Red Dye No. 40 (CAS Reg. No. 25956-17-6);

    • Yellow Dye No. 5 (CAS Reg. No. 1934-21-0);

    • Yellow Dye No. 6 (CAS Reg. No. 2783-94-0);

    • Blue Dye No. 1 (CAS Reg. No.3844-45-8);

    • Blue Dye No. 2 (CAS Reg. No. 860-22-0); and

    • Green Dye No. 3 (CAS Reg. No. 2353-45-9).

  • Specifies that schools may permit the sale of food items which include these agreements as part of a school fundraiser event if the sale takes place off of and away from school premises or the sale takes place 30 minutes after the end of the school day (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Prohibits Certain Synthetic Products Found in Food

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits certain synthetic products found in food in West Virginia.

Highlights:

  • Increases substances or ingredients which are poisonous or injurious to the health to include butylated hydroxyanisole, propylparaben, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Blue No. 2, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Red No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 5, and FD&C Yellow No. 6 (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies the following food additives to be deemed as unsafe and shall not be permitted as an ingredient in any meal served in a school nutrition program (Sec. 1):

    • Red Dye No. 3 (CAS Reg. No. 16423-68-0);

    • Red Dye No. 40 (CAS Reg. No. 25956-17-6);

    • Yellow Dye No. 5 (CAS Reg. No. 1934-21-0);

    • Yellow Dye No. 6 (CAS Reg. No. 2783-94-0);

    • Blue Dye No. 1 (CAS Reg. No.3844-45-8);

    • Blue Dye No. 2 (CAS Reg. No. 860-22-0); and

    • Green Dye No. 3 (CAS Reg. No. 2353-45-9).

  • Specifies that schools may permit the sale of food items which include these agreements as part of a school fundraiser event if the sale takes place off of and away from school premises or the sale takes place 30 minutes after the end of the school day (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Prohibits Certain Synthetic Products Found in Food

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits certain synthetic products found in food in West Virginia.

Highlights:

  • Increases substances or ingredients which are poisonous or injurious to the health to include butylated hydroxyanisole, propylparaben, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Blue No. 2, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Red No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 5, and FD&C Yellow No. 6 (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies the following food additives to be deemed as unsafe and shall not be permitted as an ingredient in any meal served in a school nutrition program (Sec. 1):

    • Red Dye No. 3 (CAS Reg. No. 16423-68-0);

    • Red Dye No. 40 (CAS Reg. No. 25956-17-6);

    • Yellow Dye No. 5 (CAS Reg. No. 1934-21-0);

    • Yellow Dye No. 6 (CAS Reg. No. 2783-94-0);

    • Blue Dye No. 1 (CAS Reg. No.3844-45-8);

    • Blue Dye No. 2 (CAS Reg. No. 860-22-0); and

    • Green Dye No. 3 (CAS Reg. No. 2353-45-9).

  • Specifies that schools may permit the sale of food items which include these agreements as part of a school fundraiser event if the sale takes place off of and away from school premises or the sale takes place 30 minutes after the end of the school day (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

Title: Prohibits Certain Synthetic Products Found in Food

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