UK banned Jolly Ranchers candy due to mineral oil compounds linked to DNA damage, while the same products remain on US ...

Crude-oil-derived substances in the candy have been linked to health problems—and the regulations that have allowed their use in the US are now in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s crosshairs.

A popular American candy is facing a safety advisory in the United Kingdom after the U.K.'s Food Standards Agency found mineral oil hydrocarbons in the sweets.

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Jolly Rancher sweets have been pulled from UK shelves over ingredients linked to cancer risk. Here's why the US still allows them and what consumers need to know ...

All of the Jolly Rancher products now banned in the UK contain mineral oils in their US versions. The products also lead the US hard candy market with $160million in sales every year.