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  2. These Food Ingredients Are Banned In Europe But Allowed In ...

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    Additives like titanium dioxide and brominated vegetable oil may be dangerous if consumed too often. These Food Ingredients Are Banned In Europe But Allowed In The U.S. Skip to main content

  3. E number - Wikipedia

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    A solution of E101 riboflavin (also known as vitamin B2) Crystals of E621 monosodium glutamate (MSG), a flavour enhancer. E numbers, short for Europe numbers, are codes for substances used as food additives, including those found naturally in many foods, such as vitamin C, for use within the European Union (EU) [1]: 27 and European Free Trade Association (EFTA). [2]

  4. Aspartame controversy - Wikipedia

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    The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) commenced a re-evaluation of aspartame as part of the systematic re-evaluation of all food additives authorized in the EU prior to 20 January 2009. In May 2011, EFSA was asked by the European Commission to bring forward the full re-evaluation of the safety of aspartame (E 951), which was previously ...

  5. List of food additives - Wikipedia

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    Bulking agents such as starch are additives that increase the bulk of a food without affecting its nutritional value. Food coloring Colorings are added to food to replace colors lost during preparation, or to make food look more attractive. Color retention agents In contrast to colorings, color retention agents are used to preserve a food's ...

  6. Why is There Concern About Common Food Additives? - AOL

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    Red 40 dye is found in countless candies in the U.S., but it is among the food dyes that require warning labels in Europe. The European Food Safety Authority pointed to a 2007 study that found a ...

  7. Skittles & Sour Patch Kids May Be Getting Banned In One ... - AOL

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    Titanium dioxide was banned in food products in the EU last year following studies that showed the chemical could increase risk of intestinal inflammation, immune system damage, and cancer ...

  8. European Food Safety Authority - Wikipedia

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    As stated by Hanna Schebesta and Kai Purnhagen, the authors of EU Food Law, the EFSA contributes to a public Food Additives list posted by the European Commission that catalogs all food-related chemicals and relevant information for each of them. This additional information includes specific conditions for use, food items the chemical may be ...

  9. Allura Red AC - Wikipedia

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    This changed in 2008, when the EU adopted a common framework for authorizing food additives, [18] under which Allura Red AC is not currently banned. [16] In Norway and Iceland , it was banned between 1978 and 2001, a period in which azo dyes were only legally used in alcoholic beverages and some fish products.