Haribo Twin Snakes

Name: Haribo Twin Snakes
Brand: Haribo

Two-tone gummy snakes in sweet-and-sour flavours, a long-time Haribo bag.

Label check

Flagged ingredients3

Synthetic dyesRed 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1
Corn syrupNone listed
Artificial sweetenersNone listed
Seed oilsNone listed
PreservativesNone listed

Fails 1 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

Ingredient	Check	On the label as
Red 40	Synthetic dyes	RED 40
Yellow 5	Synthetic dyes	YELLOW 5
Blue 1	Synthetic dyes	BLUE 1

Ingredients as listed

GLUCOSE SYRUP (FROM WHEAT OR CORN), SUGAR, GELATIN, DEXTROSE (FROM WHEAT OR CORN), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID, TARTARIC ACID, MALIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS, PALM OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL, CARNAUBA WAX, WHITE BEESWAX, YELLOW BEESWAX, YELLOW 5, RED 40, BLUE 1.

Source: Haribo of America’s product page, copied as published. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

Same aisle, fewer flags

More gummies first, then the rest of the gummies and fruity candy aisle. Each passes all five checks.

Haribo Twin Snakes

Label check

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

Ingredients as listed

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