40 and aspartame, from products sold within the state.
Recently advancing through committee, the bill now awaits a Senate vote.
3, a move later reinforced by the FDA in January 2024.
These efforts reflect increasing consumer awareness and demand for transparency regarding the chemicals in everyday food products.
This step ensures consumers are aware of what they’re consuming while giving companies time to reformulate their products.
The takeaway
By prioritizing consumer health, Oklahoma is setting a precedent for other states to follow.
This isn’t just about banning certain chemicalsit’s about creating a food system that prioritizes safety and transparency.
