Red Dye No.3

Does Magnolia Bakery use Red Dye No. 3 in its baked goods?

No, Magnolia Bakery does not use Red Dye No. 3 in any of its baking products in its retail stores. Our cakes, cupcakes, cookies, banana pudding, and other baked goods are made without this ingredient.

Are any decorations or toppings at Magnolia Bakery made with Red Dye No. 3?

Some decorative elements, such as sprinkles, edible pearls, or specific fondant designs, may contain Red Dye No. 3. If you have concerns, please ask a team member for details about specific decorations.

What is Red Dye No. 3, and why is it a concern?

Red Dye No. 3 is a synthetic food coloring used to create bright red hues in certain foods and products. The FDA recently announced a ban on its use in food and beverages due to health concerns, including links to potential risks of long-term exposur

Is Magnolia Bakery complying with the FDA ban on Red Dye No. 3?

Yes, Magnolia Bakery is fully compliant with the FDA’s regulations. As we phase out any decorative items that may include Red Dye No. 3, we are working closely with our suppliers to source alternatives.

How can I know if a specific Magnolia Bakery product contains Red Dye No. 3?

Allergen and ingredient information is available upon request. Please ask our team for assistance, and we’ll provide detailed information about any product’s components.

Are there natural alternatives to Red Dye No. 3 in Magnolia Bakery products?

Yes, whenever possible, Magnolia Bakery prioritizes natural colorings and high-quality, clean ingredients.

If I’m avoiding Red Dye No. 3, what should I look out for?

We recommend avoiding items with sprinkles, edible pearls, or certain custom decorations that might contain synthetic colorings. Please consult a team member to confirm ingredient details for specific products.

Are any holiday or seasonal items affected by this change?

Some holiday and seasonal products may have decorative elements that previously included Red Dye No. 3. We are actively updating these items to comply with the FDA’s guidelines.

Who can I contact for additional questions or concerns?

If you have further questions, feel free to speak with our in-store team or reach out to Magnolia Bakery’s Sweet Amabassadors at [email protected] . We’re here to help!