General Mills removes artificial colors from US cereals
General Mills said Wednesday that it has ended the use of artificial coloring in its United States cereal portfolio with intentions to remove the dyes from its full U.S. retail portfolio by the end of 2027. In a press release, the company stated that 90 percent of General Mills’s U.S. retail portfolio had made the…
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- First observed by CurrentWire: ABC News · Aug 26, 2026 at 2:41 PM ET
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Lucky Charms and Trix go au naturel as General Mills ditches artificial colors(opens original report in a new tab)General Mills has removed artificial dyes from all its U.S. cereals, including Lucky Charms and Trix — ABC News
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