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Red 40, Yellow 5 +1 to planned change
Hershey has announced that Twizzlers Cherry Bites will remove Red 40. Current labels may still list it. Announced Jul 1, 2025. Source: thehersheycompany.com.
A change has been announced.
Cherry Bites are on Hershey's U.S. snacks color list (end of 2027). Red 40 remains on typical bags.
2 sources · manufacturer announcement, FDA / government ↓
- Category
- Candy
Timeline
Announced
Hershey announced a change. Source: Manufacturer announcement.
- · pending
Company target
Company-stated target date, not a verification.
Sources
- Jul 1, 2025
- Apr 22, 2025
FDA / government source
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