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Conagra has announced that Duncan Hines Epic Cookie Kit Chocolate Chip Caramel will remove Red 40, Yellow 5 and Yellow 6, and 2 more. Current labels may still list them. Announced Jun 26, 2025. Source: smartlabel.conagra.com.

Conagra committed to stop using certified colors across its U.S. retail portfolio, including Duncan Hines and Slim Jim, by the end of 2027. The current SmartLabel (smartlabel.conagra.com) ingredient list still shows Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1 and Blue 2.
3 sources · manufacturer ingredient list, manufacturer announcement, FDA / government ↓
Announced
Conagra announced a change. Source: Manufacturer announcement.
Company target
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Current manufacturer ingredient list
Duncan Hines Epic Cookie Kit Chocolate Chip Caramel: ingredients (SmartLabel (smartlabel.conagra.com))Cookie Mix Wheat Flour Sugar Brown Sugar Unsweetened Chocolate Palm Oil Cocoa Butter Contains Less Than 2% Of: Leavening Sodium Bicarbonate Sodium Aluminum Phosphate Monocalcium Phosphate Salt Natural Flavor Soy Lecithin Frosting Sugar Water Palm Oil Corn Syrup Canola Oil Contains Less Than 2% Of: Corn Starch Modified Corn Starch Salt Caramel Color Mono- And Diglycerides Polysorbate 60 Preservative Potassium Sorbate Mixed Tocopherols Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate Xanthan Gum Citric Acid Natural Flavors Yellow 5 Lake Red 40 Sprinkles Sugar Rice Flour Vegetable Oil [Palm Kernel, Palm] Corn Starch Gu
smartlabel.conagra.com
Manufacturer announcement
Conagra Brands U.S. FD&C color commitmentConagra Brands will remove FD&C colors from its U.S. frozen portfolio by the end of 2025 and from its full U.S. retail portfolio by the end of 2027.
foodbusinessnews.net
FDA / government source
FDA: Tracking food industry pledges to remove petroleum-based food dyesConagra Brands — Birds Eye, Duncan Hines, Marie Callender's, Slim Jim: discontinue certified color additives across the U.S. retail portfolio by the end of 2027 (in progress).
fda.gov
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