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

CHEETOS
Frito-Lay Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
CHEETOS
Frito-Lay Company
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
CHESTER'S
Frito-Lay Company
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
CHESTER'S
Frito-Lay Company
label from 2017
Yellow 5Seed Oils
CHESTER'S
Frito-Lay Company
label from 2017
Yellow 5Seed Oils
CHESTER'S
Frito-Lay Company
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
CHESTER'S
Frito-Lay Company
label from 2019
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
CHEX MIX
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
CHICAGO GOLD POPCORN
Windy City Gold Popcorn Inc.
label from 2018
Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
CHOCOLATE WORKS
Brazilian Oro
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
CIRCLE K
Circle K Stores Inc. Division of Alimentation Couche-Tard
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
CIRCLE K
King Nut Company
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
CIRCLE K
Warner Candy Co., Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
CITY
City Nut and Candy Inc.
label from 2020
Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1Red 3+1 more
CLOVER VALLEY
Bay Valley Foods, LLC
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 2+1 more
CLOVER VALLEY
Star Snacks Co., Inc.
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
CLOVER VALLEY
Bay Valley Foods, LLC
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
CLOVER VALLEY
Palmer Candy Company
label from 2019
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
CLOVER VALLEY
Star Snacks Co., Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
CLOVER VALLEY
Star Snacks Co., Inc.
label from 2021
Yellow 5Yellow 6
CLOVER VALLEY
Star Snacks Co., Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
CLOVER VALLEY
Star Snacks Co., Inc.
label from 2018
Yellow 5Seed Oils
CLOVER VALLEY
Palmer Candy Company
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
CLOVER VALLEY
Bay Valley Foods, LLC
label from 2021
Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils