Should you avoid food additives? Here's what to know
Food additives play a critical role in the food industry. Additives include colorings, flavor enhancers and preservatives.
What exactly is soy lecithin? This food additive is more common than you might think.
Soy lecithin is found ice cream, bread and chocolate. We'll break down some potential concerns surrounding this common food ...
This popular food additive is being banned by Canadian and U.S. health regulators. Here’s why
Health Canada is following the lead of the Food and Drug Administration in the U.S. with a ban on brominated vegetable oil, a ...
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Popular food-scanning app talks new feature to hold companies accountable for questionable ingredients: 'People really want more transparency'
Yuka is already seeing success driving ingredient changes in France, where the app first launched and where one in three ...
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State legislature passes new bill banning array of common food additives: 'The point of this bill is to encourage manufacturers'
"The current ... acceptable daily intakes are based on older studies that were not designed to assess the types of behavioral ...
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Is Silicon Dioxide in Food Safe? A Dietitian Explains
Silicon dioxide in food is generally regarded as safe. However, other forms and uses of silicon dioxide may pose health risks ...
Dietitian says there is one food she would never let her child eat
Paediatric dietitian Emma Shafqat says that she has a relaxed attitude to junk food with her daughter Olivia, but says there ...
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Canadian health regulators ban this common food additive. Here’s what you need to know about BVO
By Dorcas Marfo Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — In a move to safeguard public heath, Health Canada says it has officially banned the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) ...
Ultraprocessed foods may increase your risk for type 2 diabetes, study shows
Consuming more ultraprocessed foods could mean a greater risk for type 2 diabetes, according to new research. Experts share ...
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Pesticide concerns rank high for produce consumers
Pesticide residues on fruits and vegetables are the top food safety fear among consumers in five countries. Scientists from ...
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National Braai Day: Know your boerewors from your braaiwors
Do you know that what goes into your boerewors and all other kinds of wors is regulated by law? This is what the law says.
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Canadian health regulators ban this common food additive. Here's what you need to know
In a move to safeguard public heath, Health Canada says it has officially banned the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) as a food additive. The decision follows growing concerns of health risks ...