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The FDA is banning this soda additive. Here’s why
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced it is revoking the regulation authorizing the use of brominated vegetable oil in food.
The FDA will no longer allow this potentially harmful additive found in some sodas
The US Food and Drug Administration will no longer allow the use of brominated vegetable oil in food products, the agency said Tuesday. Brominated vegetable oil (BVO) is vegetable oil modified with the chemical bromine and has been used in small amounts to keep citrus flavoring from floating to the top in beverages,
Which sodas contain BVO? After FDA bans food additive, avoid these products
In November last year, the FDA first proposed that it would ban BVO. The news came shortly after California banned BVO and three other food additives in October 2023.
FDA bans ingredient found in some citrus-flavored sodas
Brominated vegetable oil will no longer be allowed in food and beverages in the U.S., 50 years after chemical banned in U.K.
Is your soda toxic? U.S. joins ban of dangerous chemical used in soft drinks
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on Wednesday a ban on the use of brominated vegetable oil in food after recent studies on the chemical suggested that BVO is no longer considered safe for human consumption.
FDA Bans Soda Additive Previously Thought to Be Safe, Putting Big Soda on Notice
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just dropped a bombshell on the beverage industry, banning a once-common additive called brominated vegetable oil (BVO) due to its toxic effects.1 This decision,
FDA Bans BVO in Sodas, Raising Health Concerns Over Popular Citrus Drinks
The FDA announced on July 3 that it would revoke the authorization of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in food, citing health concerns. The ban will take effect on August 2, impacting over 600 products.
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FDA approves new early-stage Alzheimer's drug
According to the Alzheimer's Association, more than 129,000 people aged 65 and older have Alzheimer's disease in Tennessee.
FDA approves a second Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow disease
U.S. health officials have approved a new Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease. It's only the second drug that ...
For the FDA, non-animal testing methods are the path forward
By making it clear that non-animal methods are encouraged, the FDA can accelerate the transition to a more humane and rigorous system of drug development.
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FDA banning this soda additive: Here’s why it’s not safe.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is banning an additive typically used for sodas and other beverages after a ...
Many tattoo ink and permanent makeup products contaminated with bacteria, FDA finds
FDA's scientists found bacteria in a larger proportion of permanent makeup inks they tested than tattoo inks. Of the 49 ...