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.

1,251
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

PURPLE COW
Meijer, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5Titanium DioxideHigh Fructose Corn SyrupCarrageenan+1 more
PURPLE COW
Meijer, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5Titanium DioxideHigh Fructose Corn SyrupCarrageenan+1 more
PURPLE COW
Meijer, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
PURPLE COW
Meijer, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
PURPLE COW
Meijer, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
PURPLE COW
Meijer, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5Blue 1CarrageenanSeed Oils
PURPLE COW
Meijer, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5Blue 1CarrageenanSeed Oils
PURPLE COW
Meijer, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5Blue 1Carrageenan
PURPLE COW
Meijer, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
PURPLE COW
Meijer, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup+1 more
RED BUTTON VINTAGE CREAMERY
Casper's Ice Cream, Inc.
label from 2018
Yellow 5Blue 1Carrageenan
RED BUTTON VINTAGE CREAMERY
Casper's Ice Cream, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Red 3+1 more
RED BUTTON VINTAGE CREAMERY
Casper's Ice Cream, Inc.
label from 2018
Yellow 5Blue 1
RED BUTTON VINTAGE CREAMERY
Casper's Ice Cream, Inc.
label from 2022
Yellow 5Blue 1Carrageenan
RED BUTTON VINTAGE CREAMERY
Casper's Ice Cream, Inc.
label from 2018
Yellow 5Yellow 6Carrageenan
REESE'S
Rich Products Corporation
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
REVELE
New Direction Foods, LLC
label from 2021
Yellow 5Blue 1
RICH PRODUCTS CORP.
Rich Products Corporation
label from 2018
Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup+1 more
RIVER VALLEY
River Valley Foods, Inc.
label from 2018
Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn SyrupCarrageenan
ROSELANI
Made In Maui Trade Council
label from 2018
Yellow 5Blue 1Carrageenan
ROSELANI
Made In Maui Trade Council
label from 2018
Yellow 5Carrageenan
ROUNDY'S
Finlay Extracts & Ingredients USA, Inc.
label from 2021
Yellow 5Blue 1Carrageenan
ROUNDY'S
Finlay Extracts & Ingredients USA, Inc.
label from 2019
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
ROUNDY'S
Finlay Extracts & Ingredients USA, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup+1 more