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.

2,201
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

JERRY'S NUT HOUSE
Jerry's Nut House, Inc.
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
JET-PUFFED
Kraft Heinz Foods Company
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Blue 2
JET-PUFFED
Kraft Heinz Foods Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Blue 2
JET-PUFFED
Kraft Heinz Foods Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Blue 2
JET-PUFFED
Kraft Heinz Foods Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Blue 2
JET-PUFFED
Kraft Heinz Foods Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Blue 2
JET-PUFFED
Kraft Heinz Foods Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
JEWEL OSCO
Regal Health Food International, Inc.
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
JEWEL-OSCO
Regal Health Food International, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
JEWEL-OSCO
Regal Health Food International, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
JOHNNY
Midwood Distributors Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
JOHNVINCE FOODS
Jo-Lee Food Products, Inc.
label from 2017
Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 2Red 3+1 more
JOHNVINCE FOODS
Jo-Lee Food Products, Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Blue 2+3 more
JOHNVINCE FOODS
Jo-Lee Food Products, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
JOHNVINCE FOODS
Jo-Lee Food Products, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
JOHNVINCE FOODS
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
JOLLY RANCHER
Leaf, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Blue 2
JUICY DROP
The Topps Company, Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
JUNIOR MINTS
Tootsie Roll Industries Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Blue 2+1 more
KARA CHOCOLATES
Fenton Enterprises, Inc.
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
KEEBLER
Mother's Cake & Cookie Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
KEEBLER
Mother's Cake & Cookie Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
KEIL'S FOOD STORES
Premium Nut & Dried Fruit Co.
label from 2018
Yellow 6Blue 2Red 3Titanium Dioxide
KEIL'S FOOD STORES
Premium Nut & Dried Fruit Co.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more