Strawberry Flavoured Cream
Strawberry flavored cream is a composite product. The cream component is high in saturated fat.
What it is
Dairy cream flavored with strawberry, typically combining cream, sugar, and natural/artificial strawberry flavoring; may contain coloring.
Dessert ingredient and topping providing sweet, fruity, dairy-rich flavor.
Why it's flagged
- high saturated fat
- potential synthetic colorants
- milk allergen
What regulators actually say
"FDA is revoking the authorization for the use of FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs... manufacturers... will have until January 15, 2027 or January 18, 2028, respectively, to reformulate."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
FDA revoked authorization for FD&C Red No. 3 in foods (Jan 2025); compliance for foods by Jan 15, 2027
European Union — EFSA
Erythrosine (E127, Red 3) restricted in EU since 1994 to cocktail/candied cherries only
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