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.

106
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

LINDORA NUTRITION
Lindora, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1Carrageenan+1 more
LUCKY CHARMS
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2019
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1
LUCKY CHARMS
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
LUCKY CHARMS
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
MARKET PANTRY
Target Stores
label from 2023
Yellow 5Yellow 6Seed Oils
MARKET PANTRY
Target Stores
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
MARKET PANTRY
Target Stores
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
MEIJER
Meijer, Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup+1 more
MET-RX
Rexall Sundown, Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
MONKS'
Abbey Of The Genesee Inc
label from 2018
Yellow 5
MUSCLETECH
Iovate Health Sciences International Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+1 more
NATURE TRAILS
The Moran Group Incorporated
label from 2018
Yellow 5Seed Oils
NATURE'S EATS
Texas Star Nut & Food Company, Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
NICE!
Walgreens Co.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
NICE!
Walgreens Co.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+2 more
NICKELODEON
General Mills, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5Blue 1Red 3Seed Oils
NUTRI-GRAIN
The Kellogg Company
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 2Carrageenan+1 more
OHYEAH!
ONE Brands, LLC
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
ON
Optimum Nutrition, Inc.
label from 2017
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
OPTIMUM NUTRITION
Optimum Nutrition, Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1+3 more
PAMPA
Transnational Foods, Inc.
label from 2018
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup+1 more
PAMPA
Transnational Foods, Inc.
label from 2021
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6High Fructose Corn Syrup
POP TARTS
The Kellogg Company
label from 2023
Yellow 5Blue 1BHA / BHT
POST
Post Consumer Brands, LLC
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6Blue 1