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.

868
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

MOUNTAIN DEW
Pepsi-Cola North America Inc.
label from 2017
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN DEW
Pepsi-Cola North America Inc.
label from 2020
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN DEW
Pepsi-Cola North America Inc.
label from 2023
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN DEW
Pepsi-Cola North America Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5
MOUNTAIN DEW
Pepsi-Cola North America Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5
MOUNTAIN DEW
Pepsi-Cola North America Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5
MOUNTAIN LIGHTNING
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2020
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN LIGHTNING
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2022
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN LIGHTNING
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN LIGHTNING
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN LIGHTNING
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Yellow 6High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN LIGHTNING
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2022
Red 40Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN LIGHTNING
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN LIGHTNING
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN LIGHTNING
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5Aspartame
MOUNTAIN LIGHTNING
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN SHOUTIN'
Ahold USA, Inc.
label from 2020
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN SODA
Fred's, Inc.
label from 2019
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn Syrup
MOUNTAIN TIGHTNING
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
label from 2023
Yellow 5Aspartame
MR. PURE
Home Juice Company
label from 2017
Yellow 5Blue 1High Fructose Corn Syrup
MT VESS
Santa Fe Pro Musica, Inc.
label from 2018
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn Syrup
MT VESS
Santa Fe Pro Musica, Inc.
label from 2017
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn Syrup
MT. GOOD LIVIN'
Mapco Express
label from 2017
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn Syrup
MT. M
Santa Fe Pro Musica, Inc.
label from 2020
Yellow 5High Fructose Corn Syrup