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Protests Erupt Over Kellogg's Use of Artificial Dyes in Cereals

Activists and celebrities demand Kellogg's remove harmful additives from U.S. products as protests intensify.

Overview

  • Over 1,000 protesters gathered at Kellogg's headquarters in Michigan, demanding the removal of artificial dyes and preservatives from cereals.
  • Petitions with over 400,000 signatures were delivered, urging Kellogg's to fulfill its promise to eliminate artificial ingredients from U.S. products.
  • Celebrity Eva Mendes joined the cause, publicly declaring she will no longer consume Kellogg's cereals due to the additives.
  • Activists argue these artificial dyes are linked to health issues in children, despite Kellogg's compliance with U.S. regulations.
  • The protests follow California's recent ban on several artificial dyes, heightening public scrutiny on food safety.