This petition is deeply personal to me. My aunt bravely battled and defeated cancer, while my father has just been diagnosed with this terrible disease. I firmly believe these tribulations are linked to the ever-present harmful chemicals in our processed food, backed by intricate scientific studies that substantiate these health risks.

We implore the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct more stringent oversight on the food industry in the United States. We are proposing the outright ban of potentially harmful chemicals like Red 7. Many countries around the world have taken proactive steps to ban such substances to protect the health of their citizens — why haven't we?

Additionally, we urge for stricter sanitation regulations. Stores infested with bugs or rodents should be immediately shut down until they meet acceptable cleanliness standards. They should test it before they feed it to us. That would halt recalls on food. We are not just talking about rules on paper; implementation and monitoring are equally crucial for our safety.

By signing this petition, you are asking the FDA to uphold the right to safe, clean food; the right of children, parents, and all U.S. citizens. Through our collective demand, we can push for a healthier nation where every meal is free from fear or harm. Sign this petition today and demand better for our meals, our bodies, and our future.