Mint Skittles were a rare departure from the brand's usual fruit-based approach. Released in the early 2000s, this variety included flavors like Spearmint, Wintergreen, Peppermint, and Sweet Mint.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants synthetic food dyes out of the American food supply. But one of the nation's ...

To the chagrin of advocates and HHS, Mars is not making promises on banning artificial dyes like others in Big Food. What ...

In a move that raises questions about its future role and composition, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s office has called off a scheduled meeting of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The ...

Candy Coating Diffusion Experiment Sometimes science doesn’t need beakers, fancy equipment, or chemicals; sometimes, all it ...

The maker of Skittles and M&M’s is holding out on dropping artificial colors from its products. The company is still using ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants synthetic dyes out of the nation’s food supply, but not every brand is ready to let go.

While several major food manufacturers have jumped on board with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s ...

One of the nation's largest candy makers is pushing back on a years-long effort to remove artificial food dyes from its ...

Spicy Skittles are a thing that is happening, and OMG, can you handle it? Forget everything you know about candy. Or at least forget that it's supposed to be sweet.