J.M. Smucker Plans to Remove Artificial Colors From Its Products by the End of 2027
- In a new announcement, J.M. Smucker Co. commits to removing artificial colors from all products by 2027, joining nearly half a dozen companies following HHS directives.
- In April, Kennedy and FDA leaders announced plans to eliminate synthetic dyes by 2026, urging voluntary industry compliance with Kennedy stating, 'feeding Americans petroleum-based chemicals...'.
- Smucker plans to remove artificial dyes from school foods, including sugar-free spreads and Hostess products, by 2026-2027.
- Major food companies like Kraft Heinz, General Mills, Nestle, and Conagra pledge to phase out artificial dyes by 2027, reflecting growing industry momentum aligned with government directives.
- Through this approach, Smucker will work with distribution partners to eliminate dyes from school foods by 2026-2027, joining a broader industry shift toward voluntary dye removal.
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J.M. Smucker plans to remove artificial colors from its products by the end of 2027
It joined a growing number of big food companies that announced plans to eliminate such dyes as the U.S. government stepped up scrutiny.

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