April 23, 2025
Media Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON – “The International Association of Color Manufacturers (IACM) represents the global color industry, including manufacturers and users of both natural and synthetic (FD&C) colors. Color additives, whether natural or synthetic, are essential for consistency, visual appeal, and consumer trust in food products and have been rigorously reviewed by global health authorities with […]
March 24, 2025
Media Contact: [email protected] 202-293-5800 March 24, 2025 CHARLESTON – The International Association of Color Manufacturers (IACM) represents the global color industry, including both natural and synthetic (FD&C) colors. IACM strongly supports the continued safe use of all color additives, including FD&C colors, which are among the most thoroughly studied and strictly regulated ingredients in the […]
January 15, 2025
Media Contact: [email protected] January 15, 2025 WASHINGTON – The International Association of Color Manufacturers (IACM) remains steadfast in its commitment to upholding the highest safety standards for color additives used in consumer products and firmly believes in evidence-based decision-making rooted in sound scientific assessments. Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amended its color […]
October 1, 2024
Media Contact: [email protected] 202-293-5800 October 1, 2024 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Members of The International Association of Color Manufacturers (IACM) uphold the highest safety standards for colors used in consumer products and firmly believe in evidence-based decision-making rooted in rigorous scientific assessments. The recent signing of California’s AB 2316 deviates from this principle by disregarding the […]
October 12, 2023
Media Contact: [email protected] October 9, 2023 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The International Association of Color Manufacturers (IACM) remains steadfast in its commitment to upholding the highest safety standards for colors used in consumer products and firmly believes in evidence-based decision-making rooted in sound scientific assessments. The signing of California’s AB 418 diverges from this principle, as it […]
September 12, 2023
Media Contact: [email protected] 202-293-5800 September 12, 2023
April 16, 2021
Media Contact: [email protected] 202-293-5800 April 16, 2021 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The International Association of Color Manufacturers (IACM), which represents both color manufacturers and consumer product companies that use color, believes that the safety of the food and drug supply is of paramount importance to all consumers, including children. IACM appreciates the ongoing need to conduct research into possible effects any […]