The announcement about the dairy industry comes just a week after the Consumer Brands Association announced its commitment to encourage food and beverage manufacturers to remove artificial food

Major US dairy brands pledge to eliminate artificial colours from ice cream by 2028 as FDA approves new natural blue food dye.

Ice cream makers are removing artificial food dyes from their products by 2028.  The International Dairy Foods Association is leading the voluntary effort with dozens of ice cream makers who represent 90% of the ice cream sold to food retailers and grocery stores.

The announcement to eliminate artificial dyes comes less than a week before the National Ice Cream Day on July 20.

News release from feds notes 90% of ice cream makers will stop using artificial colors; other food recipes changing

In response to RFK’s fight against food dye, a group of American ice cream makers has pledged to end its use of artificial food colors