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Announced Jun 17, 2025

General Mills · Betty Crocker

Betty Crocker Super Moist Strawberry Cake Mix

General Mills Betty Crocker Super Moist Strawberry Cake Mix package

A change has been announced.

Strawberry cake mix is on the General Mills retail list (end of 2027). Red 40 remains on typical boxes.

What was announced

Removed: Red 40
Added: Vegetable juice color

announced jun 2025 · target 2027

2 sources · manufacturer announcement, FDA / government ↓

Category: Desserts

Timeline

Jun 17, 2025
Announced
General Mills committed to the change. Source: Manufacturer announcement.
Dec 31, 2027 · pending
Company target
Company-stated target date, not a verification.

Sources

Manufacturer announcement
General Mills U.S. cereal and retail color commitment
fda.gov
Jun 17, 2025 · Verified ✓
FDA / government source
FDA tracking food-industry pledges to remove petroleum-based food dyes
fda.gov
Apr 22, 2025

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