Question 1

Is Mike and Ike Original Fruits Cherry Assorted Fruit Flavored Candy safe to eat?

Accepted Answer

Mike and Ike Original Fruits Cherry Assorted Fruit Flavored Candy is rated AVOID by BannedPantry's banned-ingredient scanner. It contains additives that are banned, restricted, or warning-labeled in the EU, UK, Canada, or Japan but legally sold in the US. See the full ingredient breakdown and safer swaps below.

Question 2

What ingredients are in Mike and Ike Original Fruits Cherry Assorted Fruit Flavored Candy?

Accepted Answer

Mike and Ike Original Fruits Cherry Assorted Fruit Flavored Candy contains: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CITRIC ACID, MALIC ACID, FUMARIC ACID, SODIUM CITRATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, DEXTRIN, CONFECTIONERS GLAZE, CARNAUBA WAX, MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES, RED #40, YELLOW #6, YELLOW #5 (TARTRAZINE), BLUE #1

Question 3

Is Mike and Ike owned by a major corporation?

Accepted Answer

See our Mike and Ike brand page for ownership details and the full list of banned-overseas ingredients across the Mike and Ike product line.

Question 4

What are safer alternatives to Mike and Ike Original Fruits Cherry Assorted Fruit Flavored Candy?

Accepted Answer

Scan a barcode at bannedpantry.com or visit our /safe-alternatives page to see verified clean swaps with EU + Canada approval.

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