The Edgitators: Can The FDA Be Trusted?

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Β Pizza Hut and Taco Bell are the latest food companies to announce major changes to their menu, for your benefit, they say. Β Taco Bell will get rid of Yellow Number 6 in its nacho cheese. Β Pizza Hut will eliminate artificial dyes and flavors from almost all of its pizzas. Β Why?

Pizza Hut’s CEO says customers want to “understand the ingredients that make up their food”. Β Kraft, Chipotle, McDonald’s and Subway have already mad changes to their food offerings, without any instruction from the federal government.

And that brings us to our Question of the Night: Can the FDA be trusted? Β The Egditators weigh in…