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Hershey · Candy
A change has been announced.
Soft Chews are on Hershey's snacks color list. Multiple dyes remain on current bags.
What was announced
- Removed: Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1
- Added: Fruit juice color
announced jul 2025 · target 2027
2 sources · manufacturer announcement, FDA / government ↓
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- Candy
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Timeline
Announced
Hershey committed to the change. Source: Manufacturer announcement.
- · pending
Company target
Company-stated target date, not a verification.
Sources
- Jul 1, 2025 · Verified ✓
- Apr 22, 2025
FDA / government source
FDA tracking food-industry pledges to remove petroleum-based food dyesfda.gov
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