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Food / skincare / medicine additives that are banned in other countries could also be banned in the U.S.

By Hicbd
Mon May 22 2023 10:18 am

"It might surprise many Americans that food manufacturers are technically allowed to infuse products with additives that are banned in many parts of the world because they come with some significant health risks such as a higher liklihood of cancer or lower sperm counts affecting fertility. Potassium bromate, for instance, is ubiquitous in many store-bought breads. But it can irritate the nose, throat, and lungs and cause shortness of breath and wheezing."

URL:
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-11777037/The-risky-food-additives-banned-Europe-legal-US.html
https://www.yesmagazine.org/issue/food-health/2014/01/18/thirteen-ways-food-is-safer-cleaner-and-kinder-in-europe
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-food-additives-banned-europe-making-americans-sick-expert-says/

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Categories:
Personal Health U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Consumer Protection / Safety Immunology / Autoimmune Diseases Medicine Cancer U.S. Public Health Infertility / IVF / Reproductive Endocrinology Wellness Global Health

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