Blue Bell is joining a wave of food producers who plan to phase out the use of synthetic dyes. Earlier this month, the Associated Press reported that federal health officials announced ice cream makers across America pledged to remove artificial dyes from their products in less than three years.

Blue Bell is joining a wave of ice cream makers that are swearing off certified artificial colors in their products.

According to sharp-eyed shoppers, Blue Bell has officially brought back the iconic Homemade in the Shade flavor to stores, albeit for a limited time this summer. Initially introduced to customers back in 2011, Homemade in the Shade instantly caught shoppers' attention, catering most directly to anyone with an avid sweet tooth.