Blue 1

FDA phase-out target: 2027

Also labeled as: FD&C Blue No. 1, Brilliant Blue FCF, E133

A synthetic blue dye used in candy, drinks, and frozen desserts.

Regulatory status: Not banned. Part of the FDA's 2025 voluntary phase-out request, targeted for removal by 2027.

1,795
products contain it in this category
Target Stores
top manufacturer by product count
Candy
most common category

Manufacturers most likely to use Blue 1

ManufacturerProducts with Blue 1
Target Stores1,326
Ferrara Candy Company1,284
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.953
Mars Chocolate North America LLC649
Ross Acquisition Inc.556
Wilton Industries Inc.496
The Kellogg Company490
Kraft Heinz Foods Company426
GENERAL MILLS SALES INC.400
Meijer, Inc.394

Products

TCBY
Safeway, Inc.
label from 2018
Yellow 5Blue 1Carrageenan
TGI FRIDAYS
Dohm-Icebox, LLC
label from 2022
Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1Titanium Dioxide+3 more
THAT'S SMART!
Hy-Vee, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1High Fructose Corn SyrupCarrageenan
THAT'S SMART!
Hy-Vee, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1High Fructose Corn SyrupCarrageenan
THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
THE ELF ON THE SHELF
The Frozen Farmer LLC.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1
THE ITALIAN ICE SHOPPE
Two Of A Kind Productions
label from 2021
Red 40Blue 1
THE ITALIAN ICE SHOPPE
Two Of A Kind Productions
label from 2021
Red 40Blue 1
THE JEL SERT COMPANY
The Jel Sert Company
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
THE OLD SPAGHETTI FACTORY
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
label from 2019
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup+1 more
THE ORIGINAL BOMB POP
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup
THE ORIGINAL CHIPWICH
Crave Better Foods LLC
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
THE ORIGINAL CHIPWICH
Crave Better Foods LLC
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
THRIFTY
Rite Aid Corporation
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1Carrageenan
THRIFTY
Rite Aid Corporation
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
THRIFTY
Rite Aid Corporation
label from 2021
Yellow 5Blue 1
THRIFTY
Rite Aid Corporation
label from 2022
Yellow 5Blue 1Seed Oils
THRIFTY ICE CREAM
Rite Aid Corporation
label from 2017
Blue 1Red 3
TILLAMOOK
Tillamook County Creamery Association
label from 2020
Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1Titanium Dioxide+2 more
TIPPY TOES
Topco Associates, Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 6Blue 1
TOFT'S
Toft Dairy Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1High Fructose Corn SyrupCarrageenan
TOFT'S
Toft Dairy Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
TOFT'S
Toft Dairy Inc.
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup+1 more
TOFT'S
Toft Dairy Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Blue 1Red 3High Fructose Corn Syrup+1 more