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.

1,686
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

BUCK WILD
Continental Mills, Inc.
label from 2017
Yellow 5
BUDDY SQUIRREL
Buddy Squirrel LLC
label from 2017
Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed OilsBHA / BHT
CAJUN POP
Kaydon & Son Co. Ltd.
label from 2021
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn SyrupCarrageenanSeed Oils
CALIFORNIA FLAVORED NUTS
Bedware Unlimited Inc.
label from 2021
Yellow 5Blue 1Blue 2Red 3+1 more
CALIFORNIA GOURMET
Lehi Valley Trading Company, Inc.
label from 2017
Yellow 5Blue 1Seed Oils
CALIFORNIA SUNGOLD PISTACHIOS
California Sungold
label from 2017
Yellow 5
CAMPBELL'S
Full Circle Foods, Inc.
label from 2022
Yellow 5Seed Oils
CANDY POP, M&M'S
Perfect Snax Prime, LLC
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
CARIBOU COFFEE
Caribou Coffee Company, Inc.
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
CARIBOU COFFEE
Caribou Coffee Company, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
CASEY'S
Casey's General Stores, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
CASEY'S GENERAL STORE
Casey's General Stores, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
CASEY'S GENERAL STORE
Casey's General Stores, Inc.
label from 2018
Yellow 5Seed Oils
CASHMERE
Kansas Department of Agriculture
label from 2017
Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1Seed Oils
CASHMERE
Kansas Department of Agriculture
label from 2018
Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
CASHMERE
Kansas Department of Agriculture
label from 2017
Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
CASHMERE
Kansas Department of Agriculture
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
CELEBRATE!
Samurai, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
CHASE CANDY COMPANY
Chase and Poe Candy Company
label from 2017
Yellow 5
CHASE CANDY COMPANY
Chase and Poe Candy Company
label from 2018
Yellow 5
CHEETOS
Frito-Lay Company
label from 2019
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
CHEETOS
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
CHEETOS
Frito-Lay Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
CHEETOS
Frito-Lay Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils