EWG comments to the FDA on brominated vegetable oil in food

EWG’s recommendation

Avoid or limit foods containing potassium bromate.

Potassium bromate has been classified as a possible carcinogen by the World Health Organization’s cancer research agency, based on...

Food was on the table during the election – and voters are hungry for change. 

While many issues mattered to voters, polling shows that food issues like rising food inflation, food safety and how food...

More than a dozen states have now passed laws restricting certain chemicals from food. Most apply to food served in schools, and a few may apply to food sold in stores.

Companies have argued that...

EWG’s recommendation

Avoid or limit foods containing titanium dioxide.

Titanium dioxide is a color additive used to brighten packaged foods. Food-grade titanium dioxide contains a large amount of...