Things Worth Noting
Many food additives allowed in the U.S. are banned in Europe and other countries due to health risks. The FDA approves substances unless proven unsafe, while the European Food Safety Authority uses a precautionary approach, banning anything with potential harm. Common U.S.-allowed additives include potassium bromate (linked to cancer, banned in EU/China), BHA/BHT (possible carcinogens […]
The FDA has issued a Class II recall for Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Coca-Cola Original Taste, and Sprite 12oz cans due to possible metal contamination. Announced on Oct. 20, the recall involves over 4,000 units sold in Texas, produced by Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC. Affected products include 12 and 35-packs with specific lot codes (FEB0226MAA, JUN2926MAA, […]