Food coloring is a major part of many modern meals. Although artificial coloring agents appear in processed foods all over the world, specific individual dyes come and go as regulators inspect their ...

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A chemical coloring agent called 4-methylimidazole, or 4-Mel, used to give sodas their golden-brown caramel color, could be carcinogenic. Consumer Reports, a consumer empowerment organization, ...