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Karnataka Health Department bans use of artificial food colouring in kebabs; imposes hefty fine of 10 lakhs!
Reports of poor kebab quality due to artificial colouring prompted the department to take action. T…
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Food safety officials in Karnataka report cancer-causing agents and artificial colours in pani puri samples
A few days after banning artificial food colouring in kebabs across Karnataka, food safety official…
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Margaritaville at Sea failed a surprise health inspection due to too many people in hot tubs and concerns about food safety
CDC officials inspected Margaritaville at Sea Paradise and found multiple issues. The cruise line s…
Monica Humphries
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A random Chinese company selling food-grade glycine is Gen Z's newest TikTok obsession
Donghua Jinlong, a Chinese company that manufactures glycine, is becoming a meme among Gen Z on Tik…
Hannah Getahun
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The lawmaker who proposed a bill banning chemicals found in food like Skittles says it's 'shocking' that the US is 'so far behind' the rest of the world
Assemblyman Jesse Gabriel, who introduced AB418, said the purpose of the bill is to force manufactu…
Taylor Ardrey
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A gastroenterologist shares an easy trick he uses to make sure he's eating enough gut-healthy foods
Gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulsiewicz created F-GOALS to ensure he eats enough fiber for gut healt…
Serafina Kenny
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A bill that would ban Skittles and other foods, which officials say contain certain chemical toxins, is making its way through the California legislature
The bill would "help protect our kids, public health, and the safety of our food supply," Assemblym…
Taylor Ardrey
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Giant food companies are quietly ruining your favorite snacks — and hoping you don't notice
From Coke to Nutella, your favorite treats are being ruined by a sneaky ploy known as 'flavorflatio…
Jairaj Devadiga
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Ultra-processed foods have been linked to 32 health problems in a study. But experts say you don't have to give up all your favorite snacks just yet.
Ultra-processed foods are a hot topic in health right now. A new study is the latest to link them t…
Serafina Kenny
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A lawsuit claims Skittles is 'unfit for human consumption' because it contains a chemical that's banned in Europe for potential cancer risk
The coloring additive, titanium dioxide, is allowed by the FDA in small amounts, but banned in Euro…
Gabby Landsverk
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A report says Peeps contain a chemical linked to cancer. Here's what you need to know.
Red dye No. 3, found in certain Peeps, has been linked to cancer in lab rats and hyperactivity in s…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Microwaving Styrofoam can cause chemicals to leech into your food — here's why you should use glass instead
Microwaving styrofoam, or EPS, can break the container and cause chemicals to leech out faster. Use…
Steph Coelho
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Samosas versus burgers: The Great Indian Dilemma
A recent report by Assocham may make choosing easier. The report ‘Indian Cuisine at Crossroads’ ass…
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Everything you need to know about cancer-causing chemicals in dry shampoo
Benzene, a chemical linked to cancer, was found in many dry shampoos last year. Here's what you nee…
Allana Akhtar
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The FDA proposed to ban brominated vegetable oil. Here's how to tell if it's in your food, and why the FDA thinks it's unsafe to drink.
Brominated vegetable oil, an additive in some US sodas, shouldn't be allowed in food, per new FDA r…
Jenny McGrath,Maiya Focht
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Thinx to pay millions to settle class-action lawsuit alleging its period underwear contained potentially harmful chemicals
Thinx customers who believe their underwear may be contaminated can submit a claim to receive a $7 …
Jordan Hart
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In UP's Badaun, synthetic milk is being made of washing powder, refined oil and other chemicals
The Uttar Pradesh Police have busted a synthetic milk manufacturing unit in a village in the Moosaj…
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FDA releases list of dry shampoo products that may contain a chemical linked to blood cancer, and are being recalled
Unilever said the amount of benzene used in its dry shampoo products by Dove and TRESemmé would not…
Allana Akhtar
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Thinx aren't the only menstrual products that allegedly contain toxic chemicals. Here are the other period products that may contain them, according to a report.
Multiple lawsuits have alleged that Thinx underwear contains PFAS, sending former customers on a se…
Andrea Michelson
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Orca whales were discovered with a toilet paper chemical in their livers and skeletal muscles. It's just the 'tip of the iceberg' for one of the most contaminated marine mammals in the world.
The contaminants add to a long list of chemicals found in Southern Resident and Bigg's orcas, both …