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SMITH'S
CSWH grade A (95)
Method v1.0 (how we grade), based on the records below; exact score 94.5.
| Indicator | Grade | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls (40%) | A (100) | No recalls found Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026. For current recalls see FDA and USDA. |
| Ingredients (40%) | A (86) | Tier A: 0 of 50 products · A (100) (25%) Tier B: 11 of 50 products (FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Yellow No. 6, Interesterified soybean oil, FD&C Blue No. 2, FD&C Yellow No. 5 and 1 more) · C (63) (15%) · products |
| FDA warning letters (20%) | A (100) | None found to the owner Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026. |
Shown, not graded: recall reasons (none) · IARC notes (0 products) · FDA dye pledge: none on FDA's tracker.
Recalls, Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026
No FDA recall matched to this brand.
Store-brand and co-packer recalls count on a brand only when a UPC in the recall matches one of its products.
Ingredients on our watch list
FD&C Red No. 40 Tier B in 7 of 50 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(34): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Blue No. 1 Tier B in 3 of 50 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(7): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Yellow No. 6 Tier B in 3 of 50 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(44): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Interesterified soybean oil Tier B in 2 of 50 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(21): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
FD&C Blue No. 2 Tier B in 1 of 50 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(8): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Yellow No. 5 Tier B in 1 of 50 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(43): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Titanium dioxide Tier B in 1 of 50 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(41): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Products (11)
- BLACK RASPBERRY CHIP FLAVORED PREMIUM ICE CREAM, BLACK RASPBERRY CHIP · UPC 70424013085 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - CHERRY CORDIAL CREAMY VANILLA FLAVORED PREMIUM ICE CREAM WITH DELICIOUS RED CHERRIES AND CHOCOLATE CHIPS, CHERRY CORDIAL · UPC 70424013023 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - COOKIE DOUGH & M&M'S VANILLA FLAVORED PREMIUM ICE CREAM WITH CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE DOUGH PIECES AND CANDY COATED CHOCOLATE M&M'S, COOKIE DOUGH & M&M'S · UPC 70424013047 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake", "blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake", "blue 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake", "red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error - FAT FREE MILK, STRAWBERRY · UPC 70424001501 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - LEMON RASPBERRY CAKE PREMIUM ICE CREAM, LEMON RASPBERRY CAKE · UPC 70424013221 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B Interesterified soybean oil ("interesterified soybean oil") · Report an error - NEAPOLITAN PREMIUM ICE CREAM, VANILLA, STRAWBERRY & CHOCOLATE · UPC 70424013344 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - PREMIUM ICE CREAM, CHERRY VANILLA · UPC 70424013436 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40") · Report an error - PREMIUM ICE CREAM, PEACH · UPC 70424013474 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error - SMITH'S, SMALL CURD FAT FREE COTTAGE CHEESE · UPC 70424002577 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide") · Report an error - SMOOTH AND CREAMY CARAMEL FLAVORED TURTLE TREASURE ICE CREAM WITH CARAMEL FILLED CHOCOLATE TURTLES AND A RICH CHOCOLATE SWIRL, SMOOTH AND CREAMY CARAMEL · UPC 70424013115 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("fd and c yellow 6") · Report an error - TRIPLE CHOCOLATE PREMIUM ICE CREAM, TRIPLE CHOCOLATE · UPC 70424013108 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B Interesterified soybean oil ("interesterified soybean oil") · Report an error
Labels change: each row shows the date of its FoodData Central record. A brand that has changed a recipe can report it with "Report an error".
FDA warning letters to SmithFoods Inc., Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026
None found from FDA food offices.
FDA notes that later events may have changed the regulatory status of what a letter discusses.