Why did they stop making red M & M's

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Red M&M's (r) were discontinued for 11 years from 1976 to 1985 after the FDA banned Red Dye No. 2, even though Red M&M's (r) did not contain this dye. They have always used Red #'s 3 and 40! ChaCha again!

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Description: Red M&M's (r) were discontinued for 11 years from 1976 to 1985 after the FDA banned Red Dye No. 2, even though Red M&M's (r) did not contain this dye. They have always used Red #'s 3 and 40!

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Why did they stop making red M & M's

Red M&M's (r) were discontinued for 11 years from 1976 to 1985 after the FDA banned Red Dye No. 2, even though Red M&M's (r) did not contain this dye. They have always used Red #'s 3 and 40! ChaCha again!

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