Blue Smarties are back, thanks to natural color additive . 2/12/2008 YORK, United Kingdom ... It is not clear if the blue Smarties will maintain any of Spirulina’s health benefits.

I love the brown M&Ms, but hate the blue ones. And that’s a problem for me – it often means I’ll opt for a bag of another sweet treat instead, just so that I can avoid searching through the ...

Veggies see red over Smarties' colour Last updated at 09:56 29 October 2004 Vegetarians criticised the makers of top-selling sweet Smarties today for using an ingredient obtained from crushed beetles.

Blue Smarties are to make a comeback, after being dropped nearly two years ago, and will now be made with a new colouring extracted from seaweed. The blue sweets were first introduced in 1989 - and ...