FDA bans potentially harmful additive used in beverages - ConsumerAffairs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has moved to ban brominated vegetable oil, an additive in some beverages, because of health risks. FDA bans potentially harmful additive used in beverages ... Read More

FDA proposes ban on potentially harmful ingredient found in ... - CBS News

The US Food and Drug Administration has proposed revoking its regulation authorizing the nationwide use of brominated vegetable oil, or BVO, as an additive in food. The FDA's decision comes after ... Read More

FDA proposes ban on potentially harmful ingredient found in some sodas ...

(CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has proposed revoking its regulation authorizing the nationwide use of brominated vegetable oil, or BVO, as an additive in food. The FDA’s decision ... Read More

The FDA will no longer allow this potentially harmful additive ... - MSN

The food additive was removed from the FDA’s list of Generally Recognized As Safe or “GRAS” substance list in 1970 and has been regulated since then, the agency said. Read More

FDA proposes ban on additive found in sodas - CNN

The US Food and Drug Administration proposed a ban on brominated vegetable oil — an ingredient in some sodas — that has toxic effects on the thyroid, animal studies showed. Read More

FDA proposes ban on potentially harmful ingredient ... - News Channel 3-12

“In 1970, the FDA determined BVO was no longer ‘Generally Recognized as Safe’ … and began overseeing its use under our food additive regulations,” Jones said in a statement. Read More

FDA proposes ban on potentially harmful ingredient found ... - WJRT ABC12

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed revoking its regulation authorizing the nationwide use of brominated vegetable oil, or BVO, as an additive in food. Read More

FDA proposes ban on potentially harmful ingredient found in some sodas ...

“In 1970, the FDA determined BVO was no longer ‘Generally Recognized as Safe’ … and began overseeing its use under our food additive regulations,” Jones said in a statement. Read More

FDA proposes ban on potentially harmful ingredient found in ... - KSL News

Brominated vegetable oil, a food additive found in some sodas, may soon be banned in the United States. (bhofack2, iStockphoto, Getty Images) ... Read More