
Wrigley · Skittles
Skittles Original
Sharable pouch
Announced May 6, 2025Rolling out since Mar 1, 2026
Not on every shelf yet.
Mars Wrigley said U.S. Skittles would move to colors from food. Some 2026 pouches list vegetable juices; titanium dioxide and several dyes still appear on other lots.
What changed
Before
- replaced
- replaced
- replaced
- replaced
- removed
After
- replacedFruit juice color
- replacedTurmeric color
- replacedPaprika extract
- replacedSpirulina extract
Timeline
Announced
Wrigley committed to the change. Source: Manufacturer announcement.
Rollout started
New formula first seen: Manufacturer announcement.
Company target
Company-stated target date, not a verification.
Sources
- May 6, 2025
Manufacturer announcement
Mars Wrigley U.S. confectionery color plan
- Jul 14, 2026
Photograph of physical ingredient label
Skittles Original pouch — Phoenix, AZ
- May 7, 2025
Reputable reporting
Coverage of Skittles U.S. reformulation
Have you seen the new formula?
Report a sighting. A photo of the physical ingredient label helps the most.