Virginia Gov. Glenn Younkin Signs Bills Removing Artificial Dyes from School Lunches

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin speaks during the Faith & Freedom Coalition's Road t
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) signed two pieces of legislation on Friday that would prohibit the use of artificial food dyes in school lunches in the state.

In a press release, on Friday, it was revealed that Youngkin had signed “185 pieces of legislation,” along with HB 1910 and SB 1289, which prohibits “public elementary and secondary schools from serving any food that contains specific color additives for school meals or competitive food.” Youngkin praised the bills as providing families in the state “with healthier options for school meals.”

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