Blue 2

FDA phase-out target: 2027

Also labeled as: FD&C Blue No. 2, Indigo Carmine, E132

A synthetic blue dye, less common than Blue 1, used in candy and specialty baked goods.

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

517
products contain it in this category
Mars Chocolate North America LLC
top manufacturer by product count
Candy
most common category

Manufacturers most likely to use Blue 2

ManufacturerProducts with Blue 2
Mars Chocolate North America LLC577
Target Stores497
Ferrara Candy Company346
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.236
Pez Candy, Inc.154
The Kellogg Company150
Mars, Inc.144
Ross Acquisition Inc.122
Frito-Lay Company99
The Kroger Co.80

Products

THE BAKERY
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Blue 1Blue 2Green 3+2 more
THE BAKERY
CSM Bakery Products NA, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+5 more
THE BAKERY
CSM Bakery Products NA, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+5 more
THE BAKERY
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 2+4 more
THE BAKERY BAKED WITH PRIDE
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
THE CRISPERY
The Crispery Of Virginia LLC
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
THE FATHER'S TABLE
The Father's Table LLC
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 2Carrageenan+1 more
THE FATHER'S TABLE
The Father's Table LLC
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
THE KROGER CO
The Kroger Co.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+6 more
THE SWISS COLONY
Colony Brands, Inc.
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
THE SWISS COLONY
Colony Brands, Inc.
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
THE SWISS COLONY
Colony Brands, Inc.
label from 2019
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
THE SWISS COLONY
Colony Brands, Inc.
label from 2020
Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 2Seed Oils
TUXEDO VORTEX
Dawn Food Products, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
TWINSTAR BAKERY
Cookiebaker, LLC
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
UKROP'S
Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, LLC
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
UKROP'S
Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, LLC
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
UKROP'S
Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, LLC
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
UKROP'S
Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, LLC
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
UKROP'S HOMESTYLE FOODS
Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, LLC
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+5 more
UKROPS
Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, LLC
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
UKROPS
Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, LLC
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
UNBRANDED
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
UNBRANDED
Rich Products Corporation
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more