Does Pillsbury, Moist Supreme, Premium Cake Mix, Key Lime, Key Lime (Pillsbury) contain additives banned in Europe?

Yes โ€” contains flagged additives

This product's listed additives include ingredients that are banned, restricted, or warning-labeled outside the U.S.:

Flagged additives

Tartrazine (Yellow No. 5) Warning label required (EU)

Permitted in the EU but requires a warning label. Some studies link synthetic dyes to hyperactivity in certain children.

Other foods with Yellow 5 โ†’

Fast Green FCF (Green No. 3) Banned elsewhere

Not authorized as a food color in the EU. The U.S. is moving to phase out synthetic dyes.

Other foods with Green 3 โ†’

Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT, E321) Restricted elsewhere

Restricted or limited in several countries. Under ongoing regulatory review.

Other foods with BHT โ†’

What this means

An additive being banned or restricted in another country does not by itself mean this product is unsafe โ€” the FDA and other regulators reach different conclusions. This page is informational, not safety advice.

Barcode: 0051500555040 ยท Source: Open Food Facts (community data; manufacturers change recipes โ€” always verify on the current label). Spotted an error? Report it.

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