Yellow 5

FDA phase-out target: 2027

Also labeled as: FD&C Yellow No. 5, Tartrazine, E102

A synthetic yellow dye used in cereals, snacks, drinks, and candy.

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

1,579
products contain it in this category
Ferrara Candy Company
top manufacturer by product count
Candy
most common category

Manufacturers most likely to use Yellow 5

ManufacturerProducts with Yellow 5
Ferrara Candy Company1,298
Target Stores1,279
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.1,065
Mars Chocolate North America LLC640
Frito-Lay Company514
Meijer, Inc.498
Ross Acquisition Inc.493
Wilton Industries Inc.482
Kraft Heinz Foods Company434
The Kellogg Company433

Products

PILLSBURY
Hometown Food Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Red 3+3 more
PILLSBURY
Hometown Food Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Red 3+3 more
PILLSBURY
Hometown Food Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Red 3+2 more
PILLSBURY
Hometown Food Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
PILLSBURY
Hometown Food Company
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+5 more
PILLSBURY
Hometown Food Company
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Seed Oils
PLANTERS
Nabisco Food Company
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 2
PLANTERS
Nabisco Food Company
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 2
POLAR
Milky Way Int'L Trading Corp
label from 2023
Yellow 5
PUMPKIN MASTERS
Signature Brands LLC
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Titanium Dioxide
PUMPKIN MASTERS
Signature Brands LLC
label from 2019
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Titanium Dioxide
R.I.P.
Brand Castle, LLC
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
REESE
World Finer Foods, Inc.
label from 2017
Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup
RICE KRISPIES TREATS
Brand Castle, LLC
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Titanium Dioxide+1 more
RO
Wilton Industries Inc.
label from 2017
Yellow 5Titanium Dioxide
RO
Wilton Industries Inc.
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
ROLAND
American Roland Food LLC
label from 2020
Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup
ROSA MARIA
N.A.C. Foods Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
ROUNDY'S
Finlay Extracts & Ingredients USA, Inc.
label from 2018
Yellow 5Yellow 6Titanium DioxideHigh Fructose Corn Syrup+1 more
ROUNDY'S
Finlay Extracts & Ingredients USA, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 2High Fructose Corn Syrup+1 more
ROUSES MARKETS
Rouse's Enterprises, Inc.
label from 2017
Yellow 5Blue 1
ROUSES MARKETS
Rouse's Enterprises, Inc.
label from 2017
Yellow 5Blue 1
ROUSES MARKETS
Rouse's Enterprises, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5Blue 1Red 3Carrageenan
ROUSES MARKETS
Rouse's Enterprises, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5