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.

158
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

FIBER ONE
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2019
Red 40Blue 1
FIBER ONE
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2019
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
FIBER ONE
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2019
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
FIBER ONE
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Blue 1
FINISH FIRST
Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1
FITCRUNCH
Pervine Foods LLC
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
FOOD CLUB
Topco Associates, Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup
FOOD LION
Food Town Stores Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1Seed Oils
FOOD LION
Food Town Stores Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 6Blue 1Seed Oils
FROOT LOOPS
The Kellogg Company
label from 2021
Red 40Blue 1
FROOT LOOPS
The Kellogg Company
label from 2021
Red 40Blue 1
FROOT LOOPS
The Kellogg Company
label from 2021
Red 40Blue 1
FROOT LOOPS
The Kellogg Company
label from 2023
Red 40Blue 1
FRUITY PEBBLES
Post Consumer Brands, LLC
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
GATORADE
The Quaker Oats Co./gatorade-Van Camp
label from 2022
Red 40Blue 1Carrageenan
GENERAL MILLS
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup+2 more
GENERAL MILLS
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2018
Blue 1High Fructose Corn SyrupSeed OilsBHA / BHT
GENERAL MILLS
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1High Fructose Corn SyrupSeed Oils
GENERAL MILLS
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
GIANT
Ahold USA, Inc.
label from 2017
Red 40Blue 1Titanium Dioxide
GIANT
Ahold USA, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1Titanium Dioxide
GNC
General Nutrition Centers, Inc
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
GOLD EMBLEM
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
GOLDEN GRAHAMS
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2018
Blue 1High Fructose Corn SyrupSeed Oils