The days of shockingly orange-powdered fingers -- and the resulting Cheetle dust all over your couch -- may be on their way out. PepsiCo, parent of Frito-Lay's snack stalwarts Cheetos and Doritos, announced Thursday that it's making a new version of the famously flame-colored snack foods without artificial flavors and dyes. The company is releasing an updated set of snacks under its new Simply NKD brand on Dec. 1, and they won't look as vibrantly, unnaturally colored as they have in the past.

Only the snacks' appearance is changing, according to the company, which says the treats will taste -- and crunch -- the same as ever. This new line is not a replacement for the original neon-colored snacks, but rather an alternative for those who want to avoid artificial colors and flavors.

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