In the U.S., it’s still found in many confections, including Sour Patch Kids watermelon candies, Hostess chocolate cupcakes ...

The proposal would ban use of four chemicals in Illinois foods: brominated vegetable oil; red dye No. 3; potassium bromate; ...

As critics contend it is setting a dangerous precedent, legislation is advancing through the Illinois General Assembly that ...

You may have heard in the news that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will no longer allow the use of FD&C Red Dye No. 3 ...

If passed, the Illinois Food Safety Act would ban certain additives in candy, soda, and other food items sold and ...

The state of California banned the Red No. 3 dye and three other food additives in 2023, which gave manufacturers until 2027 ...

For the second legislative session in a row, Sen. Willie Preston, D-Chicago, is pushing to ban several chemicals from Illinois food items.

When cows graze, microbes in their stomach break down their food and make methane. Cows then belch and fart that methane into the Earth’s atmosphere, through a process called enteric fermentation. The ...

How EU rules on food safety aim to protect consumers while guaranteeing the smooth functioning of the single market.

This follows the classification of aspartame, a common sweetener, as “possibly carcinogenic to humans” by the World Health ...

In the release issued under this headline earlier today by Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX), there was an error in the condensed ...

Following these assessments, the Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA ... However, a 2021 animal study found that aspartame ingestion in rats led to increases in body weight and ...