General Mills, CandyChanged 2025
Fruit by the Foot Berry Tie-Dye
Red 40, Blue 1 to Spirulina, vegetable juice +1
Fruit Roll-Ups Crazy Colors no longer lists Red 40, Yellow 5 and Blue 1. Source: sjyschool.org.
The formula changed.
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.
What changed
- Removed: Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1
- Added: Fruit juice color
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- Category
- Candy
- Last checked
- Oct 2, 2026
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Timeline
Announced
General Mills announced a change. Source: Photograph of physical ingredient label.
Rollout started
New formula first seen: Photograph of physical ingredient label.
Sources
- Apr 15, 2024 · Verified ✓
Photograph of physical ingredient label
School Smart Snack PDF — Crazy Colors after-state (accurate as of 2024-04-15)Color (vegetable and fruit juice, turmeric extract, spirulina extract). UPC 16000115613 / GTIN 10016000115610. No FD&C.
sjyschool.org
- Sep 1, 2010
FDA / government source
USDA FNS / ISBE exemption list Sept 2010 — prior Crazy Colors with Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1Crazy Colors Special Edition Fruit Roll-Ups: Color (red 40, yellow 5, blue 1). Dated before-state.
isbe.net
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