The state Assembly on April 21 passed the Food Safety and Chemical Disclosure Act, which targets potassium bromate — a ...

Evidence is mounting that food packaging and plastic tableware contain toxic chemicals absorbed by humans, a public health risk largely ignored by federal officials charged with protecting the ...

More than 3,600 chemicals that leach into food during the manufacturing, processing, packaging and storage of the world’s food supply end up in the human body — and some are connected to serious ...

The bill, which would ban potassium bromate, Red 3 and propylparaben in the state, needs to be signed by Governor Kathy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Food packaging can contain concerning chemicals, such as forever chemicals, but there are some steps you can take to help lower ...

That plastic wrap you find around the food you eat is far from benign: A new study shows that more than 3,600 chemicals leach into food during the packaging process. Of that number, 79 chemicals are ...

Thousands of chemicals used in food packaging and food production are leaching into food itself. “It’s [from] your soda can, your plastic cooking utensils, your nonstick frying pan, the cardboard box ...

“New Yorkers have a right to know what’s in our food. This legislation is a step in that direction.” A supermarket in Inwood. (Adi Talwar/City Limits) New York missed a crucial opportunity to ...

The FDA is giving consumers one month to comment on a proposed method for ranking chemicals in food. The new method would involve a systematic and science-based approach to determine which chemicals ...

Discover the 25 banned substances that are still in your food, legal in the US but prohibited elsewhere. Learn which common ...

Chick fil-A used to be my guilty pleasure, especially when traveling. When I’m rushing through airports that seductive red and white sign always calls for a detour and a Chicken Deluxe. Now, thanks to ...