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Brands removing artificial dyes

1095 records. Dated announcements, rollouts, and label verifications for published products. Updated weekly.

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  1. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Conagra · Desserts

    Birds Eye Steamfresh Broccoli & Cheese Sauce

    Conagra completed FD&C removal from its U.S. frozen portfolio by end of 2025. Birds Eye Steamfresh broccoli with cheese sauce previously tracked Yellow 5 and Yellow 6; the October 2026 Giant Food retail ingredient panel lists annatto/annatto extract only and states no artificial dyes.

    Changed

  2. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    General Mills · Candy

    Fruit Roll-Ups Crazy Colors

    Fruit Roll-Ups Crazy Colors Special Edition previously listed Red 40, Yellow 5, and Blue 1 (USDA FNS competitive-foods exemption list, revised Sept 2010). Current school/USDA branded panels (Smart Snack PDF accurate as of 2024-04-15; myfooddata UPC 10016000115610) list vegetable and fruit juice, turmeric extract, and spirulina extract for color with no FD&C dyes.

    Changed

  3. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    General Mills · Snacks

    Fruit Roll-Ups Strawberry Blast

    Fruit Roll-Ups Strawberry Blast previously listed Red 40, Yellows 5 & 6, and Blue 1 (USDA branded / myfooddata UPC 00016000355408). The current manufacturer Strawberry Blast page lists vegetable juice, spirulina extract, turmeric extract, fruit juice, and annatto extract for color with no FD&C dyes, and states no colors from artificial sources. Distinct from Blastin' Berry (still lists FD&C on many panels).

    Changed

  4. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    General Mills · Candy

    Fruit by the Foot Berry Tie-Dye

    Fruit by the Foot Berry Tie-Dye previously listed Red 40 and Blue 1 (USDA FNS competitive-foods exemption list, revised Sept 2010). The current manufacturer Variety Pack lists Berry Tie-Dye with spirulina extract, vegetable juice, and fruit juice for color and states no colors from artificial sources; no Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, or Blue 1.

    Changed

  5. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    General Mills · Candy

    Fruit by the Foot Strawberry

    Fruit by the Foot Strawberry previously listed Red 40 (USDA FNS competitive-foods exemption list, revised Sept 2010 — Special Edition Fruit By the Foot Strawberry). The current manufacturer Variety Pack lists Strawberry Tie-Dye with vegetable and fruit juice added for color and states no colors from artificial sources; no Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, or Blue 1.

    Changed

  6. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    General Mills · Cereal

    Fruity Cheerios

    General Mills completed certified-color removal across U.S. cereals in August 2026. Fruity Cheerios previously listed Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, and Blue 1; the current Cheerios manufacturer page lists fruit and vegetable juice and annatto extract for color with no FD&C dyes.

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  7. Changed2018Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Pepperidge Farm · Snacks

    Goldfish Colors

    Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Colors used Blue 2, Red 40, Red 3, and Blue 1 from about 2003 until a July 2010 switch to plant colors (annatto, beet juice, paprika, turmeric, huito and watermelon juice concentrates), documented contemporaneously by Pepperidge Farm quotes and trade press. The current Goldfish manufacturer Colors Cheddar panel lists beet, huito and watermelon juice concentrates plus paprika and turmeric extracts with no FD&C Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Blue 2, or Red 3.

    Changed

  8. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Jimmy Dean · Desserts

    Jimmy Dean Blueberry Pancakes & Sausage On a Stick

    Jimmy Dean Blueberry Pancakes & Sausage On a Stick previously listed Red #3 and Blue #1 in artificial blueberry flavored nuggets (USDA branded / myfooddata UPC 077900334948; EWG LabelINSIGHT Jun 19, 2024 on related UPC 077900335174). The current manufacturer page for the same UPC family 00077900334948 lists fruit and vegetable juice (for color) in the blueberry flavored nuggets with no Red 3 or Blue 1. Tyson Completes dye-removal context; this SKU clears same-UPC prior+after.

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  9. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Kraft Heinz · Condiments

    Kraft Easy Mac Cups

    Kraft removed artificial dyes from Blue Box, Cups, and Easy Mac in 2016. Current Kraft Mac & Cheese cup manufacturer pages list oleoresin paprika, oleoresin turmeric, and annatto for color with no Yellow 5 or Yellow 6.

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  10. Changed2015Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Kraft Heinz · Pantry

    Kraft Mac & Cheese Four Cheese

    Kraft announced in April 2015 that U.S. Kraft Mac & Cheese varieties — including Premium Flavors such as Four Cheese — would remove Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 in 2016, replacing them with paprika, annatto, and turmeric (Food Business News 2015-04-20; Kraft FAQ Blue Box dye removal). The current Kraft Heinz Four Cheese manufacturer panel (GTIN 00021000656554) lists oleoresin paprika and annatto for color with no Yellow 5 or Yellow 6.

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  11. Changed2015Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Kraft Heinz · Pantry

    Kraft Mac & Cheese Sharp Cheddar

    Kraft announced in April 2015 that U.S. Kraft Mac & Cheese varieties — including Premium Flavors such as Sharp Cheddar — would remove Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 in 2016, replacing them with paprika, annatto, and turmeric (Food Business News 2015-04-20; Kraft FAQ Blue Box dye removal). The current Kraft Heinz Sharp Cheddar manufacturer panel (GTIN 00021000654932) lists oleoresin paprika and annatto extract for color with no Yellow 5 or Yellow 6.

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  12. Changed2015Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Kraft Heinz · Pantry

    Kraft Mac & Cheese Thick 'n Creamy

    Kraft announced in April 2015 that all U.S. Kraft Mac & Cheese varieties would remove Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 in 2016 in favor of paprika, annatto, and turmeric (Food Business News 2015-04-20; Kraft FAQ). The current Kraft Heinz Thick 'n Creamy manufacturer panel (GTIN 00021000653713) lists paprika, annatto, and turmeric for color with no Yellow 5 or Yellow 6.

    Changed

  13. Changed2015Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Kraft Heinz · Pantry

    Kraft Mac & Cheese Three Cheese

    Kraft announced in April 2015 that U.S. Kraft Mac & Cheese varieties — including Premium Flavors such as Three Cheese — would remove Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 in 2016, replacing them with paprika, annatto, and turmeric (Food Business News 2015-04-20; Kraft FAQ Blue Box dye removal). The current Kraft Heinz Three Cheese manufacturer panel (GTIN 00021000653218) lists paprika, turmeric, and annatto for color with no Yellow 5 or Yellow 6.

    Changed

  14. VerifiedOct 2, 2026

    Lance · Snacks

    Lance Baked with Whole Grain Cheddar

    Lance Baked with Whole Grain Cheddar previously listed Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 (USDA branded / myfooddata UPC 076410901893). The current manufacturer Baked with Whole Grain Cheddar page lists turmeric and annatto extracts for color with no Yellow 5 or Yellow 6. Campbell's Sept 2026 Lance reformulation replaced synthetic dyes with plant colors across sandwich crackers.

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  15. VerifiedOct 2, 2026

    Lance · Snacks

    Lance ToastChee Peanut Butter

    Lance ToastChee Peanut Butter previously listed Yellow 6 on the orange crackers (USDA branded / myfooddata UPC 076410901374). The current manufacturer ToastChee Peanut Butter page lists annatto extract for color with no Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40, or Blue 1. Campbell's Sept 2026 Lance reformulation replaced synthetic dyes with plant colors across ToastChee.

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  16. VerifiedOct 2, 2026

    Lance · Snacks

    Lance Toasty Cheddar

    Lance Toasty Cheddar previously listed Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 in the cheese powder (USDA branded / nutritionvalue.org UPC 076410902197). The current manufacturer Toasty Cheddar page lists turmeric and annatto extracts for color with no Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40, or Blue 1. Distinct from ToastChee Cheddar (already published Changed).

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  17. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Quaker · Cereal

    Life Cereal Cinnamon

    Quaker Life Cinnamon previously listed Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40, and Blue 1 plus BHT (USDA branded / myfooddata UPC 00030000063224). Current retail panels (Hannaford 13 oz; Lunds & Byerlys large size) list Annatto (Color) with tocopherols to preserve freshness and no Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40, or Blue 1. PepsiCo Product Facts hosts the same GTIN 00030000063224 after-state family.

    Changed

  18. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Quaker · Cereal

    Life Cereal Original

    Quaker Life Original previously listed Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 plus BHT (USDA branded / myfooddata UPC 030000437490; upcfoodsearch UPC 030000063545). Current retail panels (Giant Food 13 oz; Kroger API verified 2026-08-27) list Annatto (Color) with tocopherols and state no colors from artificial sources; no Yellow 5 or Yellow 6. PepsiCo Product Facts hosts GTIN 00030000063545.

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  19. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Nestlé · Drinks

    Nesquik Banana Strawberry Ready-to-Drink

    Nesquik Banana Strawberry Lowfat Milk RTD previously listed Red 3 on the same UPC 028000895044 (upcfoodsearch original statement added Feb 2, 2018; upcitemdb catalog retained Red 3 through at least 2023-03-30). Current LabelINSIGHT capture on the same UPC 028000895044 (Jul 25, 2026) lists beta carotene color with no Red 3 or Red 40. Nestlé USA Completes dye-removal context; this SKU clears same-UPC prior+after.

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  20. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Nesquik · Drinks

    Nesquik Strawberry Powder

    Nesquik Strawberry Powder previously listed Red 40 and Red 3 (upcfoodsearch UPC 028000361303). Current after-state is dye-free: EWG LabelINSIGHT Jan 12, 2023 on UPC 028000846794 lists beet juice concentrate (for color); USDA branded / myfooddata UPC 0028000905682 lists beet juice + beta carotene; Amazon retail panel states no artificial colors (beet juice concentrate). upcitemdb scan 2026-06-04 on prior UPC 028000361303 lists carmine/beta-carotene/turmeric extract with no FD&C Red 40/Red 3. Nestlé Completes context; powder clears prior+after.

    Changed

  21. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Nestlé · Drinks

    Nesquik Strawberry Ready-to-Drink

    Nesquik Strawberry Lowfat Milk RTD previously listed Red 3 (upcfoodsearch UPC 028000515751 prior statement; EWG LabelINSIGHT Apr 16, 2019 on related UPC 028000085902 also Red 3). Current LabelINSIGHT captures on the same UPC family 028000515751 (May 15, 2026) and 028000407148 (Jun 26, 2026) list beta carotene color with no Red 3 or Red 40. Nestlé USA Completes dye-removal context; this SKU clears same-UPC prior+after.

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  22. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Kellanova · Snacks

    Nutri-Grain Blueberry

    Nutri-Grain Blueberry soft-baked bars previously listed Red 40 and Blue 1 in the fruit filling (USDA branded / nutritionvalue.org UPC 038000117268; ULF school-nutrition PDF dated 2015-03-20 for UPC 3800035745). The current Nutri-Grain manufacturer product page and matching SmartLabel / Away From Home panels list vegetable juice (color) with no FD&C Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5, or Yellow 6. Older boxes can remain until inventory clears.

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  23. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Kellanova · Snacks

    Nutri-Grain Cherry

    Nutri-Grain Cherry soft-baked bars previously listed Red 40 in the fruit filling (USDA branded / nutritionvalue.org UPC 00038000367212). The current Nutri-Grain manufacturer product page lists vegetable juice (color) and beta-carotene for color with no Red 40. Older boxes can remain until inventory clears.

    Changed

  24. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Kellanova · Snacks

    Nutri-Grain Mixed Berry

    Nutri-Grain Mixed Berry soft-baked bars previously listed Red 40 and Blue 1 in the fruit filling (USDA branded / nutritionvalue.org label for UPC 00038000355219). The current Nutri-Grain manufacturer product page and matching retail panels list vegetable juice for color with no FD&C Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5, or Yellow 6. Older boxes can remain until inventory clears.

    Changed

  25. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Kellanova · Snacks

    Nutri-Grain Raspberry

    Nutri-Grain Raspberry soft-baked bars previously listed Red 40 in the fruit filling (USDA branded / nutritionvalue.org UPC 00038000358210). The current Nutri-Grain manufacturer product page and matching SmartLabel panels list vegetable juice (color) with no Red 40. Older boxes can remain until inventory clears.

    Changed

  26. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Kellanova · Desserts

    Nutri-Grain Strawberry

    Nutri-Grain Strawberry soft-baked bars previously listed Red 40 in the fruit filling (USDA branded / nutritionvalue.org). The October 2026 Wegmans retail ingredient panel lists vegetable juice (color) with no Red 40. Older boxes can remain until inventory clears.

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  27. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Campbell's · Drinks

    V8 Splash Berry Blend

    V8 Splash Berry Blend previously listed Red 40 on the same UPC 051000248565 (upcitemdb last scanned Sep 23, 2024; cooklist/Saltie-USDA retained the 70-cal Red 40 formula on that UPC). Current LabelINSIGHT capture on the same UPC 051000248565 (May 5, 2026) lists purple carrot juice concentrate for color with no Red 40 or Blue 1. Corroborating LabelINSIGHT capture on UPC 051000127112 (Mar 24, 2026) also shows purple carrot juice concentrate for color. Campbell's Aug 2026 national FD&C-removal context; this retail SKU clears same-UPC prior+after. Foodservice PDF listings may lag.

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  28. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Promotion in Motion · Snacks

    Welch's Fruit 'n Yogurt Strawberry

    Welch's Strawberry Fruit 'n Yogurt previously listed Red 40 Lake with white grape, pear, and strawberry fruit puree (USDA branded / myfooddata and upcitemdb UPC 034856810865). The current manufacturer Strawberry Fruit 'n Yogurt page lists annatto, turmeric, and fruit and vegetable juice for color with no Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, or Blue 1. PIM Brands completed artificial-dye removal across Welch's Fruit 'n Yogurt in early 2026.

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  29. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Welch's · Drinks

    Welch's Fruit Punch

    Welch's Fruit Punch juice drink previously listed Red 40 on the same UPC 041800432004 (upcitemdb last scanned Sep 21, 2017: … RED 40 (COLOR)). Current LabelINSIGHT capture on the same UPC 041800432004 (Nov 5, 2024) lists vegetable juice, fruit juice, and beta carotene for color with no Red 40. Corroborating LabelINSIGHT capture on multipack UPC 041800357000 (Jan 20, 2026) shows the same vegetable juice / fruit juice / beta carotene after-state. Manufacturer welchs.com Fruit Punch panel matches and lists both UPCs among where-to-buy codes. Stale Open Food Facts / aggregator scrapes that still echo the Red 40 formula are superseded by dated LabelINSIGHT + manufacturer panel.

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  30. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Promotion in Motion · Candy

    Welch's Fruit Snacks Berries 'n Cherries

    PIM Brands / Welch's Fruit Snacks completed artificial-dye removal in early 2026. Berries 'n Cherries was one of the final two classics to convert from Red 40 and Blue 1; the current manufacturer page lists annatto, turmeric, and fruit and vegetable juice with no FD&C dyes. Older pouches can remain until inventory clears.

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  31. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Promotion in Motion · Snacks

    Welch's Fruit Snacks Concord Grape

    Welch's Concord Grape Fruit Snacks previously listed Red 40 and Blue 1 with grape puree and Concord grape juice from concentrate (upcitemdb UPC 034856050940). The current manufacturer Concord Grape page lists annatto, turmeric, and fruit and vegetable juice for color with no Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, or Blue 1.

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  32. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Promotion in Motion · Snacks

    Welch's Fruit Snacks Fruit Punch

    Welch's Fruit Punch Fruit Snacks previously listed Red 40 (USDA branded / myfooddata UPC 034856028932; juice from concentrates apple/grape/peach/pear/pineapple + fruit purees apple/pineapple/orange/cherry). The current manufacturer Fruit Punch page lists annatto, turmeric, anthocyanin, and fruit and vegetable juice for color with no Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, or Blue 1.

    Changed

  33. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Promotion in Motion · Candy

    Welch's Fruit Snacks Island Fruits

    Welch's Fruit Snacks portfolio is FDA-tracker Complete. Island Fruits is a classic variety (not in the post-2018 always-natural new-product set); the current manufacturer page lists annatto, turmeric, spirulina, and fruit and vegetable juice with no FD&C dyes. Older pouches can remain until inventory clears.

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  34. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Promotion in Motion · Candy

    Welch's Fruit Snacks Mixed Fruit

    PIM Brands / Welch's Fruit Snacks completed artificial-dye removal across the portfolio in early 2026 (FDA tracker Complete). Mixed Fruit was one of the final two classics to convert; the current manufacturer product page lists annatto, turmeric, and fruit and vegetable juice for color with no Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, or Blue 1. Older pouches can remain until inventory clears.

    Changed

  35. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Promotion in Motion · Snacks

    Welch's Fruit Snacks Reduced Sugar Mixed Fruit

    Welch's Reduced Sugar Mixed Fruit previously listed Red 40, Yellow 5, and Blue 1 (upcitemdb UPC 034856221982). The current manufacturer Reduced Sugar Mixed Fruit page lists annatto, turmeric, and fruit and vegetable juice for color with no Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, or Blue 1. Distinct SKU from regular Mixed Fruit (already published Changed).

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  36. Changed2025Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Promotion in Motion · Snacks

    Welch's Fruit Snacks Strawberry

    Welch's Strawberry Fruit Snacks previously listed Red 40 with grape-and-strawberry fruit puree (Open Food Facts UPC 0034856001744, product added 2020-01-15). The current manufacturer Strawberry page and matching Stop & Shop retail panel list annatto, turmeric, and fruit and vegetable juice for color with no Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, or Blue 1. PIM Brands completed artificial-dye removal across Welch's Fruit Snacks in early 2026.

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  37. Changed2024Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Welch's · Drinks

    Welch's Guava Pineapple Juice Cocktail

    Welch's Guava Pineapple fruit juice cocktail blend previously listed Red #40 on the same UPC 041800401338 (upcitemdb last scanned Jul 13, 2017: … SUCRALOSE, RED #40 (COLOR); USDA branded / nutriranker retained Red #40 on that UPC). Current LabelINSIGHT capture on the same UPC 041800401338 (Aug 21, 2024) lists vegetable juice for color with no Red 40. Current cooklist listing on the same UPC also shows vegetable juice (for color). Stale USDA branded aggregator scrapes that still echo Red #40 are superseded by dated LabelINSIGHT.

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  38. Changed2024Verified Oct 2, 2026

    Welch's · Drinks

    Welch's Strawberry Kiwi Juice Drink

    Welch's Strawberry Kiwi juice drink previously listed Red 40 on the same UPC 041800349005 (upcitemdb last scanned Jul 23, 2022: … RED 40; cooklist retained the Red 40 / sucralose prior formula on that UPC). Current LabelINSIGHT capture on the same UPC 041800349005 (May 29, 2024) lists vegetable juice and beta carotene for color with no Red 40. Corroborating LabelINSIGHT capture on 16 oz UPC 041800301997 (Nov 5, 2024) shows the same vegetable juice / beta carotene after-state (upcitemdb prior on that UPC listed Red 40 as of Sep 21, 2017). Manufacturer welchs.com Strawberry Kiwi panel matches.

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  39. Changed2013Verified Oct 2, 2026

    General Mills · Desserts

    Yoplait Go-Gurt Berry / Cherry

    Go-GURT Berry & Cherry previously used Red 40; current Yoplait manufacturer panels list vegetable and fruit juice for color with no FD&C dyes. Yoplait FAQ states Go-GURT has no colors from artificial sources.

    Changed

  40. Changed2013Verified Oct 2, 2026

    General Mills · Snacks

    Yoplait Go-Gurt Berry / Strawberry

    Yoplait Go-Gurt Strawberry Splash previously listed Red #40 and Blue #1 (Driftwood Dairy / General Mills school PDF updated 2007-04-06). The current manufacturer Berry & Strawberry 20-count page lists vegetable juice (Strawberry) and vegetable and fruit juice (Berry) for color with no FD&C dyes, and states no colors from artificial sources. Distinct pack from published Berry/Cherry and Cotton Candy/Strawberry; same Strawberry Splash prior pattern as Cotton Candy/Strawberry.

    Changed

  41. Changed2012Verified Oct 2, 2026

    General Mills · Snacks

    Yoplait Go-Gurt Cotton Candy / Strawberry

    Go-Gurt Strawberry Splash previously listed Red #40 and Blue #1 on a General Mills / Driftwood Dairy school-nutrition panel updated 2007-04-06. Yoplait later reformulated Go-Gurt to natural colors (Multivu fact sheet). The current manufacturer Cotton Candy & Strawberry product page lists vegetable juice (for color) on Strawberry and spirulina extract (for color) on Cotton Candy with no Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, or Blue 1.

    Changed

  42. Changed2025Verified Oct 1, 2026

    Lance · Snacks

    Lance Toast Chee

    Campbell's completed the Lance national FD&C transition in August 2026. ToastChee Peanut Butter crackers previously listed Yellow 6; the current Lance product page lists annatto extract for color with no FD&C dyes. Older packs can remain until inventory clears.

    Changed

  43. VerifiedOct 1, 2026

    Lance · Snacks

    Lance Toastchee Cheddar

    Campbell's completed the Lance national FD&C transition in August 2026. ToastChee Cheddar previously used Yellow 5 and Yellow 6; the current Lance product page lists turmeric and annatto extracts for color with no FD&C dyes. Older packs can remain until inventory clears.

    Changed

  44. VerifiedOct 1, 2026

    Campbell's · Drinks

    V8 Splash Mango Peach

    Campbell's said V8 Splash completed the FD&C transition in August 2026. Mango Peach historically listed Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 on some bottles; the current Campbell Foodservice ingredient list for Mango Peach has no FD&C colors.

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  45. Changed2025Verified Sep 26, 2026

    General Mills · Cereal

    Cinnamon Toast Crunch Churros

    General Mills completed certified-color removal across U.S. cereals in August 2026. Cinnamon Toast Crunch Churros previously listed Yellow 6 and Red 40; the September 2026 Kroger ingredient panel lists whole grain wheat, rice flour, cinnamon, and rosemary extract with no FD&C dyes.

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  46. Changed2016Verified Sep 22, 2026

    Kraft Heinz · Pantry

    Kraft Mac & Cheese Original

    Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 were removed from the Blue Box in 2016. The current Kraft Heinz product page lists oleoresin paprika, oleoresin turmeric, and annatto for color.

    Changed

  47. Changed2016Verified Sep 22, 2026

    Kraft Heinz · Pantry

    Kraft Mac & Cheese Shapes

    Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 were removed from the Blue Box in 2016. The current Kraft Heinz product page lists oleoresin paprika, oleoresin turmeric, and annatto for color.

    Changed

  48. Changed2025Verified Aug 26, 2026

    General Mills · Cereal

    Cocoa Puffs

    General Mills completed certified-color removal across U.S. cereals in August 2026. Cocoa Puffs previously used Red 40 and Blue 1; the current General Mills foodservice ingredient list uses caramel color and annatto extract instead.

    Changed

  49. Changed2025Verified Aug 26, 2026

    General Mills · Cereal

    Cookie Crisp

    General Mills completed certified-color removal across U.S. cereals in August 2026. Cookie Crisp previously used Blue 1 and Yellow 6; the current General Mills convenience ingredient list uses annatto extract for color.

    Changed

  50. Changed2025Verified Aug 26, 2026

    General Mills · Cereal

    French Toast Crunch

    General Mills completed certified-color removal across U.S. cereals in August 2026. French Toast Crunch previously used Red 40 and Yellow 6; the current Cinnamon Toast Crunch brand page lists caramel color and turmeric extract only.

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