synthetic

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Other retailers have taken steps in recent months to phase out synthetic colours.

From BBC

Walmart said last fall it would remove synthetic dyes from its store-brand foods and phase out roughly 30 other ingredients, including certain artificial sweeteners and preservatives.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tens of millions of items of clothing are thrown away each year, and the synthetic materials often used by fast fashion retailers are among the hardest to recycle.

From BBC

"Using synthetic biology, we built something like an electrical circuit, but instead of wires we used pieces of DNA," said Dr. Brian Ingalls, a professor of applied mathematics at Waterloo.

From Science Daily

Prissard questioned how those enforcing the rules "will be able to tell the difference" between original creations and "synthetic" ones.

From Barron's