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M&M's Go Natural But Blue Brown Wait Till 2028 | Dayton News

M&M’s are ditching artificial dyes this August for their 85th anniversary—but don’t expect blue and brown to join the natural lineup until 2028. Mars struggled to replicate those iconic colors naturally, citing cost and technical hurdles. While red, yellow, orange, and green are now available in natural versions (thanks to ingredients like spirulina), blue and brown remain on hold. The move aligns with a broader industry shift toward natural food coloring, as brands like Nestlé and General Mills follow suit. For now, naturally dyed M&M’s are only available online via Amazon, while…

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