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.

2,491
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

CREATE A TREAT
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
CREATE A TREAT
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Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
KIMBERLEY'S BAKESHOPPE
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Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
CREATE -A- TREAT
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Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
CREATE A TREAT
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Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
E-Z BUILD
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Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
NOT A BRANDED ITEM
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Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
CREATE A TREAT
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Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
CREATE A TREAT
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
KIMBERLEY'S BAKESHOPPE
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Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1
CREATE A TREAT
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Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
CREATE A TREAT
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+4 more
Safeway, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+5 more
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Titanium Dioxide+1 more
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
label from 2021
Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1Green 3+2 more
Willpower In A Bottle, L.L.C.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Titanium Dioxide+1 more
Harvard Pastry & Baking Corporation
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
label from 2021
Yellow 5Yellow 6Red 3
Cookies United, LLC
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
MJAY's Specialty Baked Foods Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
Sweet Shop Candies, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
Weaver Nut Company, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Red 3+2 more
Cookies United, LLC
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
Cookies United, LLC
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more