Dozens of ice cream makers pledged on Monday to remove artificial dyes from their products by 2028. The move is the latest voluntary effort by U.S. food manufacturers to heed calls from the Trump administration to remove synthetic dyes over potential health concerns.

Dozens of U.S. ice cream manufacturers are pledging to eliminate the use of artificial food colors from their ice cream products made with real milk by the end of 2027.

US ice cream makers are planning to eliminate a number of artificial colors from their products by 2028, representing another milestone for Health & Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his push to remove the additives from the nation’s food.

One of the largest ag groups representing the U.S. dairy industry has pledged to eliminate the use of artificial food dyes in ice cream made by America’s major dairy producers. That announcement outsi

( NewsNation) — Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that artificial dyes would be phased out of ice cream products by 2027. The announcement comes as the Food and Drug Administration said it approved a new dye called gardenia blue in an effort to phase out artificial dyes quicker.

Turkey Hill Dairy and dozens of other U.S. ice cream makers are pledging to remove artificial colors from their products by 2028 as more food makers look to comply with a push by the FDA to rely more on natural ingredients.

Two KC ice cream shops are already using natural ingredients instead of artificial dyes, putting them ahead of the FDA's plan to eliminate synthetic dyes in American foods by the end of 2026.

Artificial food dyes are everywhere: in Cheetos, Jolly Ranchers, applesauce, pickles, spinach wraps, ice cream, even Tylenol. Parents of kids who are sensitive to the dyes want them banned.