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What stands out

  • From the label

    The ingredients list Red No. 3 (erythrosine), which has stricter rules elsewhere. Strictest: US (FDA) ban from 2027. Details

  • Lab testsNo lab has published results for this exact product.
  • RecallsNo FDA recall lists this barcode.
  • Additives1 ingredient has stricter rules elsewhere. Strictest: US (FDA) ban from 2027. Which
  • TypicalFDA's tests of milk show what's typical. See levels
  • Others7 other milk products have lab results. Compare them

Additives with restrictions somewhere

From the ingredient list on file (label data dated 2023-11-16). Recipes change, so check the package you have.

Rules that apply to more than one of these

  • EU: Allowed (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source. Applies to all of them.
  • Louisiana: Banned in school meals from 2028-2029 school year Banned in Louisiana school food from the 2028-2029 school year (concession stands and vending machines exempt). (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source. Applies to all of them.
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source. Applies to all of them.

Red No. 3 (erythrosine) (E127)

  • US (FDA): Authorization revoked from 2027-01-15 FDA revoked its approval for food; food makers must stop using it by January 15, 2027 (ingested drugs by January 18, 2028). (90 FR 4628 (2025)) Source
  • California: Banned from 2027-01-01 Banned in food made, sold or distributed in California after January 1, 2027. (AB 418 (2023)) Source
  • West Virginia: Banned from 2028-01-01 Food containing it is treated as adulterated in West Virginia from January 1, 2028. (HB 2354 (2025)) Source
  • West Virginia: Banned in school meals from 2025-08-01 Banned in West Virginia school meals since August 1, 2025. (HB 2354 (2025)) Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source

Sucralose (E955)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA approved it as a sweetener. Source

Typical for milk

Compared with FDA's whole, reduced-fat and skim milk: what FDA found when it bought and tested it across the US. These are not tests of this product.

FDA samples behind these numbers
  • Lead in Milk, reduced fat, fluid: found in 1 of 27 samples, average 0.06, highest 1.7 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Lead in Milk, skim, fluid: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Lead in Milk, whole, fluid: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Cadmium in Milk, reduced fat, fluid: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Cadmium in Milk, skim, fluid: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Cadmium in Milk, whole, fluid: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Mercury in Milk, reduced fat, fluid: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Mercury in Milk, skim, fluid: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Mercury in Milk, whole, fluid: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Milk, reduced fat, fluid: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Milk, skim, fluid: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Milk, whole, fluid: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Perchlorate in Milk, lowfat (2%), fluid: found in 20 of 20 samples, average 6.04, highest 10 ppb (2008-2012)
  • Perchlorate in Milk, skim, fluid: found in 20 of 20 samples, average 6.3, highest 10 ppb (2008-2012)
  • Perchlorate in Milk, whole, fluid: found in 20 of 20 samples, average 9.23, highest 74.3 ppb (2008-2012)

"Typically" is FDA's middle sample. Daily amounts use the long-run average and each chemical's daily limit (EPA reference dose, or FDA's level for lead) for a 33-lb toddler and a 154-lb adult. ppb = micrograms per kilogram of food. Source: FDA Total Diet Study.

Not tested

No published results for this product cover: Metals, Perchlorate, Phthalates (plastic softeners), Phthalate substitutes, Bisphenols. That means nobody has published a test, not that these are absent.

Ingredients (from the label)

WATER, MICROFILTERED MILK PROTEIN, CANOLA OIL, SHORT-CHAIN FRUCTOOLIGOSACCHARIDES, ALLULOSE AND LESS THAN 2% OF NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, POTASSIUM CITRATE, SALT, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, CARRAGEENAN, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, SPLENDA SUCRALOSE, RED 3, GELLAN GUM VITAMINS & MINERALS: MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE (VITAMIN C), VITAMIN D3, VITAMIN B12.

From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2023-11-16. Labels change; check the package.

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