FDA’s Ban on Red Dye No. 3 could kill this popular staple

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… Halloween Candy Corn

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Will red M&Ms go away? Or will they find a replacement? No difference or slight change of shades?

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In 1976, Mars, the candy company that makes M&M’s, eliminated the red version of the candies from their mix. This decision came as a result of public controversy surrounding a synthetic dye called FD&C Red No. 2…

“The red food coloring in question was not actually used in M&M’s chocolate candies,” according to mms.com. “However, to avoid consumer confusion, the red candies were pulled from the color mix.”

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I heard the President was going to write an executive order for a temporary stay until the formula could be sold to a person of Chinese descent.

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Nope. Celebrating Halloween in China is now becoming verboten. It seems there were too many political costumes.

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Nobody says verboten in China, not even at the German embassy. The proper word is Jìnzhǐ

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Any idea how to pronounce that?

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It can be repealed immediately. What’s the problem?

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I only speak German, and English