Investigation finds 'secret' chemicals in your food
A recent investigation found that at least 111 substances of unknown safety have been added to foods, drinks and supplements sold in the United States without alerting the US Food and Drug Administration. Food companies are able to add these unreviewed, chemical ingredients to the food, drinks, and supplements that stock America’s store shelves using what’s known as the GRAS loophole, which stands for Generally Recognized As Safe. Correspondent Leigh Waldman has more
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