Candy Carnival
2 indexed Candy Carnival items, current as of July 2026, with per-product safety screening on the 2 that carry an ingredient list, combining FDA SAFFA status, CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings, and state-level ingredient bans.
The short answer
Candy Carnival averages 87.5/100 across the 2 of 2 tracked products that carry an ingredient list, and 50.0% of those contain at least one separately flagged ingredient. The figure summarizes Open Food Facts labels cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI; it does not establish recall status, allergy suitability, or the composition of products outside this snapshot.
- 87.5/100
- average ingredient-screening score across 2 scored products
- 2
- tracked products in this brand roll-up
- 50.0%
- scored products with at least one flagged ingredient
Source snapshot current as of July 2026; open individual products before making a product-specific decision.
Portfolio reading
Coverage is the first question
Only 2 products passed the catalog's display-quality filter even though 2 records carry this brand label. That mismatch is the main finding: the roll-up is too dependent on sparse or noisy upstream names for a confident brand-wide conclusion. The readable evidence is Fruit Slices Jelly and Spearmint Leaves. Verify a current package rather than extending this average beyond those records.
Small captured catalog
Read the visible labels, not just the average
This is a small, fully labelled catalog with 2 tracked Candy Carnival records. The list below shows 2 records that pass the catalog's display-quality filter. The visible sample includes Fruit Slices Jelly; Spearmint Leaves. Because one reformulation can move a small-set average sharply, the individual labels are the primary evidence.
- Label coverage
- 100%
- Captured mean
- 87.5/100
- Observed range
- 75–100
Next check: open a visible product whose current package you have and compare its ingredient panel with this snapshot.
What the Data Says About Candy Carnival
Candy Carnival: 2 products tracked, 2 with an ingredient list, avg safety score 87.5/100, 50.0% of those scored products has at least one flagged ingredient.
50.0% of the scored Candy Carnival products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient. That distribution is the primary finding; the average does not make those affected formulations "mostly safe." Scoring methodology + dye-pledge context →
Across the 894,137 products we index overall, the average safety score is 92.8/100, and Candy Carnival sits 5.3 points below that fleet-wide average.
Candy Carnival relies most on Yellow 5, an industry staple
Across the 2 Candy Carnival products scored here, Yellow 5 appears in 1. It is used by 2,444 other brands in this database (6.6% of them), so its presence says more about the category than about this brand. A flag records that a named source raised a concern about an ingredient. It is not a finding that a product is unsafe to eat.
| Flagged ingredient | Candy Carnival products | Why it is flagged |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow 5 | 1 | FDA voluntary phase-out target 2027-12-31 (a request, not a ban) · Restricted: California (schools) |
Counts are products in this database whose ingredient list names the flagged ingredient. Flags come from FDA enforcement actions, CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings and US state ingredient laws; see the methodology for how each source is applied.
Products by Candy Carnival
Showing 2 display-quality records, sorted by concern level (most flagged first).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Candy Carnival food safe? ▼
Candy Carnival has an average safety score of 88/100 across the 2 of 2 tracked products that carry an ingredient list. 50.0% of those contain flagged ingredients.
How many Candy Carnival products are tracked? ▼
Our database tracks 2 Candy Carnival products. 2 include an ingredient list and can be screened against FDA SAFFA and CSPI data; 0 cannot be scored from this snapshot.
Does Candy Carnival use artificial dyes? ▼
Open the individual product pages below to see which Candy Carnival items list a synthetic dye on their label. For whether the company has committed to removing dyes, the FDA and CSPI both publish corporate-commitment trackers; we no longer restate those commitments here.
Citation & disclaimer notes
Brand scores aggregate ingredient-level FDA SAFFA + CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings across Open Food Facts product data. See our methodology. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe.Disclaimer: Informational purposes only; not professional advice. A flagged ingredient is not a recall or a ban. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Every figure on PlainFoodSafe is rendered directly from OpenFoodFacts and FDA data, no number is typed in by an editor. Brand figures are computed directly from OpenFoodFacts and FDA data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.
