Which means plenty of products on your supermarket shelves will still contain the color additive ... about 36 red gummy bears per day, according to Keatley. "Which is a lot of candy," he noted.

Gummy candy is the perfect treat and can usually be bought in large, multi-serving bags. But, once you've opened a pack, how can you store it to keep it fresh?

Which means plenty of products on your supermarket shelves will still contain the color additive for the next few years. Charles Passy covers a variety of topics, includingpersonal finance ...