U.S. health officials say they'll urge foodmakers to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in the nation’s food supply.

The US Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday it plans to work with food companies to phase out use of many artificial food colorings by 2026, but industry lobbyists say there’s no agreement in place to remove the dyes,

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced plans to phase out petroleum-based artificial dyes from the nation’s food supply – a step the Department of Health and Human Services deemed a “significant milestone in the administration’s broader initiative to Make America Healthy Again.”