Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

So you can't spend food stamp dollars on sodas or candy, but they also have sugar content and

Corn syrup content.

Oh, here in Tennessee?

Yeah.

I think they're the only state that has that now, and they've also banned food dyes.

They banned a couple of them, and they're going to ban the rest of them now.

And what are we finding out with food dyes?

Well, the food dyes, we've now, you know, we've told the companies they've got to get rid of all of them.

There's nine of them.

And the worst four we already banned.

The other five, I think by the end of this year, everybody should have stopped using them.

And then we rapid-

approved four new vegetable dyes so that they can replace them with, you know, something healthy.

So we did that through FDA.

We're working with the industry to make sure that they can do it, but they've been very, very cooperative.

Most of them about...

40% of the industry came to us, including the entire ice cream industry, came to us and said, we want to do this, but help us.

So we were working very closely with them, and they're all getting rid of it.

I mean, we should have gotten rid of it a long time ago.

The Europeans don't allow it.