Lucky Charms Rainbow Sprinkles

Timeline

1. Jun 17, 2025

   Announced

   General Mills announced a change. Source: Manufacturer announcement.

2. Dec 31, 2027 · pending

   Company target

   Company-stated target date, not a verification.

Sources

• Current manufacturer ingredient list

  Lucky Charms Rainbow Sprinkles: ingredients (luckycharms.com)

  Whole Grain Corn, Sugar, Corn Meal, Corn Syrup. Contains 2% or less of: Modified Corn Starch, Dextrose, Vegetable Oil (canola, sunflower and/or palm), Salt, Corn Grits, Gelatin, Baking Soda, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Yellow 5 & 6, Red 40, Blue 1. Vitamins and Minerals: Calcium Carbonate, Tricalcium Phosphate, Vitamin C (sodium ascorbate), Iron and Zinc (mineral nutrients), A B Vitamin (niacinamide), Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), Vitamin B1 (thiamin mononitrate), Vitamin A (palmitate), Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), A B Vitamin (folic acid), Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3.

  luckycharms.com

  Jul 21, 2026 · Verified ✓

• Manufacturer announcement

  General Mills plans to remove certified colors from all U.S. cereals and K-12 foods by summer 2026

  General Mills will remove certified colors from all U.S. cereals and K-12 school foods by summer 2026 and from its full U.S. retail portfolio by the end of 2027.

  investors.generalmills.com

  Jun 17, 2025

• FDA / government source

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

  General Mills — eliminate certified color additives from all U.S. cereals and K-12 school foods by summer 2026 and from the full U.S. retail portfolio by the end of 2027 (in progress).

  fda.gov

  Sep 15, 2026