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M&M'S Milk Chocolate Candies

Moderate concern

A confectionery product; high in sugar and saturated fat. Contains synthetic food dyes (Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Blue 2) which are subject to FDA color additive regulations.

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288 products

What it is

Branded candy-coated milk chocolate pieces manufactured by Mars, Inc.

Inclusion in baked goods (cookies, brownies), trail mixes, ice cream, and as standalone confection.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Color additives subject to certification, including FD&C Red No. 40, Yellow No. 5, Yellow No. 6, Blue No. 1, and Blue No. 2."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Composed of FDA-approved ingredients; dyes certified per 21 CFR 74

European Union — EFSA

Permitted; some dyes carry warning labeling requirement (Reg. 1333/2008)

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