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M&M's Ditch Artificial Dyes This August | Charleston News
M&M’s is ditching artificial dyes this August for a cleaner, more natural version — but no blue or brown candies in the first batch, as those colors are too costly and complex to produce naturally. The blue hue, made from algae, and brown dye posed major hurdles, with a full natural rollout expected by 2028. While classic M&M’s stay on shelves, the new natural packs will debut online. This shift mirrors a broader trend: Nestlé USA has banned artificial colors, General Mills plans to eliminate them by 2027, and Kraft Heinz is following suit — signaling a major industry-wide move toward cleaner…
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