Brominated vegetable oil has now been banned by Health Canada, but consumers could still see it popping up on ingredient ...

The ingredient, brominated vegetable oil, is modified with the chemical bromine and authorized by the FDA for use in small amounts to keep the citrus flavoring from separating and floating to the ...

Bolivia: The Viacha cement plant, operated by Sociedad Boliviana de Cemento (Soboce), has launched a pilot to co-process ...

Evidence is mounting that food packaging and plastic tableware contain toxic chemicals absorbed by humans, a public health risk largely ignored by federal officials charged with protecting the ...

Health Canada is following the lead of the Food and Drug Administration in the U.S. with a ban on brominated vegetable oil, a ...

In a move to safeguard public heath, Health Canada says it has officially banned the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) as ...

The bill, sponsored by Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel of Encino, would prohibit school districts, county superintendents of ...

Clean label principles are fundamental to the business practices of Atlanta-based Yaza, a maker of labneh. The plain variety of the high-protein, tangy dairy spread is formulated with two ingredients: ...

Thousands of potentially toxic plastic chemicals can migrate from food processing and packaging into the human body, a new ...

Computer monitors contain an average of four pounds of lead and require special handling at the end of their lives. Electronics can also contain chromium, cadmium, mercury, beryllium, nickel, zinc, ...

State lawmakers tried to pass a plan this year to ban retail stores from selling products containing chemicals linked to poor ...

We previously covered California's landmark Food Safety Act, the legislative proposals inspired by it, and the FDA's final rule revoking ...