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  1. Why Were Red M&M's Discontinued for a Decade? - Live Science

    Feb 10, 2011 · A health scare caused red M&M's to disappear from stores for more than a decade. Life's Little Mysteries explains why the chocolate candies were eventually reintroduced.

  2. Missing: When Red M&Ms Disappeared for More Than a Decade - Mental Floss

    Dec 24, 2020 · From 1976 to 1987, there were no red M&Ms. The candy, which was introduced by the Mars company in 1941, succumbed to a brief bout of hysteria in 1976, when federal regulations identified red...

  3. M&M's - Wikipedia

    M&M's are color-varied sugar-coated dragée chocolate confectionery by the Mars Wrigley Confectionery division of Mars Inc.. The candy consists of a candy shell surrounding a filling which determines the specific type of M&M's. Each piece has …

  4. Red | M&M'S Wiki | Fandom

    Red is a spokescandy for multiple M&M's flavors. He is an anthropomorphic M&M created with the IQ of a genius and physical prowess (the best of both worlds). He is best friends with Yellow, whom he often bosses around and gets into trouble with.

  5. Why Red M&M's Once Disappeared For More Than 10 Years

    Apr 10, 2022 · M&M's might be the most colorful candies on the planet, but the shades aren't without troubles. Here's why red M&M's once disappeared for more than 10 years.

  6. M&M Characters: A Closer Look at Spokescandies That Shaped …

    Mar 11, 2024 · Red’s heart is filled with joy when people heed his wise counsel and consider that among his best qualities, his charisma, intelligence, and humility are the most attractive. The main characteristic of this character is his perfectionism.

  7. Is red food dye made from bugs? Where did red M&M's go in …

    Jul 17, 2019 · M&M’s are colored with Red 40, an artificial food dye approved by the Federal Drug Administration. In 1971, a Russian study claimed that Red No. 2, another artificial food dye, was carcinogenic.

  8. The Strange Reason Red M&M's Vanished For More Than A Decade

    Feb 7, 2022 · Between 1976 and 1987, the red M&M was hard to find; in fact, it was impossible. The reason behind the candy's vanishing act can be found some 5,500 miles away.

  9. M&M's red scare: Why the candy color was discontinued for more ... - CNN

    Sep 27, 2022 · M&M's classic rainbow colors were missing their red hue for more than a decade. In 1987, CNN's Jeanne Moos reported on why the color was discontinued and how fans responded to its return.

  10. Why Red M&M's Disappeared for a Decade - Priceonomics

    May 12, 2014 · Even those who’d never seen red M&M’s joined the cause: a class of third graders vehemently demanded that the color make a re-entry. The media — who’d championed the red M&M’s demise ten years earlier — jumped in on the bonanza and became the …

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