Can you clearly state what that reason is? The only reason stated in the article is that this move "is in line with evolving customer preferences and in support of a more transparent food system".
They're mainly petrochemicals and were dubiously granted protected status. Lots of colors are poisions, read "A Rainbow of Risks" - great paper on documented problems with these
4d4m|5 months ago
eYrKEC2|5 months ago
From there, you then apply the "precautionary principle" - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precautionary_principle .