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Hostess Banana Twinkies
Red 40, Yellow 5 to planned change
Hostess Twinkies still lists Yellow 5 and Red 40. Checked Oct 5, 2026. Source: hostesscakes.com.
Still lists Yellow 5, Red 40.
Twinkies cake still lists Yellow 5 and Red 40 on current U.S. boxes.
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- Desserts
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- None announced for this SKU
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026
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Current manufacturer ingredient list lists Yellow 5, Red 40.
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- Oct 5, 2026 · Verified ✓
Current manufacturer ingredient list
Hostess Twinkies — ingredients (hostesscakes.com)Sugar, Enriched Flour, Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, ... Natural And Artificial Flavors, Yellow 5, Red 40.
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