An ingredient once commonly used in citrus-flavored sodas to keep the tangy taste mixed thoroughly through the beverage was finally banned for good across the US last year.

As of August 2024, the FDA banned the use of brominated vegetable oil (vegetable oil modified with bromine, a stabilizer to ...

The FDA has officially banned brominated vegetable oil (BVO), a controversial soda ingredient linked to health risks, including thyroid disruption and central nervous system damage. Learn about the ...

When it was first filed, the bill listed 11 dyes and oils like red dye 40 and brominated vegetable oil. Now, the list includes 21 chemicals, including the common sweetener Aspartame, the common ...

They follow California’s aggressive lead in outlawing Red 3 & 40, Yellow 5 & 6, Blue 1 & 2 and Green 3 – and RFK Jr.’s ...

Hugely popular sports drink Gatorade, known for instant hydration, remains banned in several European countries due to its several ingredients containing harmful dyes like Yellow 5 and 6, along with a ...

The law prohibits the production, sale or distribution of food products that contain the dye and three other popular additives: potassium bromate, brominated vegetable oil and propylparaben.