Does Dsd merchandisers, gummy sour warms (D.S.D. Merchandisers Inc., Dsd Merchandisers) contain additives banned in Europe?

Yes — 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

Sunset Yellow FCF (Yellow No. 6) Warning label required (EU)

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

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Allura Red AC (Red Dye No. 40) Warning label required (EU)

Permitted in the EU but requires a warning label; the U.S. is phasing out synthetic dyes. Some studies link synthetic dyes to hyperactivity in certain children.

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Titanium dioxide (E171) Banned elsewhere

Banned as a food additive in the EU since 2022. EU food-safety review cited possible genotoxicity concerns.

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What this means

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

Barcode: 0651433664231 · Source: Open Food Facts (community data; manufacturers change recipes — always verify on the current label). Spotted an error? Report it.

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