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Announced Jul 22, 2025

Sunshine · Cheez-It

Cheez-It Hot & Spicy

Sunshine Cheez-It Hot & Spicy package

A change has been announced.

Hot & Spicy follows the Cheez-It color review. Yellow 6 and Red 40 remain on some boxes.

What was announced

Removed: Yellow 6, Red 40
Added: Paprika extract

announced jul 2025 · target 2027

2 sources · manufacturer announcement, FDA / government ↓

Category: Snacks

Timeline

Jul 22, 2025
Announced
Sunshine committed to the change. Source: Manufacturer announcement.
Dec 31, 2027 · pending
Company target
Company-stated target date, not a verification.

Sources

Manufacturer announcement
Kellanova U.S. K-12 and retail FD&C color update
newsroom.kellanova.com
Jul 22, 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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