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Kellogg accelerates move to natural colors, ending artificial colors by year-end 2026

Aug 8, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Positive ESG narrative and potential brand lift; near-term costs are a concern but may be outweighed by improved consumer appeal and potential pricing power if margins remain manageable.

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Kellogg will eliminate artificial colors from all cereals by year-end 2026, ahead of the prior 2027 target. The change uses fruit- and vegetable-based juices to maintain hues and includes removing BHT with new processing equipment. The move strengthens ESG credentials and could boost brand perception, though near-term reform costs may weigh margins.

  • Kellogg will remove artificial colors from all cereals by year-end 2026.
  • Colors will come from fruit- and vegetable-based juices; Froot Loops, Apple Jacks cited.
  • BHT preservative to be removed from cereals still containing it.
  • Investments in equipment to enable the natural color transition.

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