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Conagra has announced that Duncan Hines Joyfetti Confetti Cake Mix 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.

Announced

Announced Jun 26, 2025Verified May 1, 2025

Conagra · Duncan Hines

Duncan Hines Joyfetti Confetti Cake Mix

Conagra Duncan Hines Joyfetti Confetti Cake Mix package

A change has been announced.

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.

What was announced

Announced Jun 2025 · target 2027

3 sources · manufacturer ingredient list, manufacturer announcement, FDA / government ↓

Category
Desserts
UPC
644209414550
Last checked
Oct 4, 2026

Timeline

  1. Announced

    Conagra announced a change. Source: Manufacturer announcement.

  2. · pending

    Company target

    Company-stated target date, not a verification.

Sources

  • Current manufacturer ingredient list

    Duncan Hines Joyfetti Confetti Cake Mix: ingredients (SmartLabel (smartlabel.conagra.com))

    Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour Bleached Wheat Flour Niacin Reduced Iron Thiamine Mononitrate Riboflavin Folic Acid Sugar Sprinkles Sugar Yellow Corn Flour Modified Corn Starch Canola Oil Yellow 5 Lake Red 40 Lake Wheat Flour Yellow 6 Lake Blue 2 Lake Blue 1 Lake Leavening Sodium Bicarbonate Dicalcium Phosphate Sodium Aluminum Phosphate Monocalcium Phosphate Wheat Starch Contains Less Than 2% Of: Canola Oil Modified Corn Starch Dextrose Salt Propylene Glycol Mono- And Diesters Mono- And Diglycerides Fractionated Palm Oil Soy Lecithin Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate Guar Gum Xanthan Gum Natural Flavor

    smartlabel.conagra.com

    May 1, 2025 · Verified ✓
  • Manufacturer announcement

    Conagra Brands U.S. FD&C color commitment

    Conagra 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

    Jun 26, 2025
  • FDA / government source

    FDA: Tracking food industry pledges to remove petroleum-based food dyes

    Conagra 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

    Sep 15, 2026

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