The notion that artificial colors and preservatives in foods may play a role in hyperactivity has been largely dismissed within conventional medicine, but there are signs that this is beginning to ...

Covers a wide range of natural and synthetic food additives Covers health related topics relevant to food additives Chapters are organized into specific, easy-to-read topics Provides bibliographic ...

Reading the ingredient list on packaged food can leave you feeling bamboozled. Especially when it comes to the names and numbers of food additives, which are often completely unidentifiable and ...

Nutritionists are highlighting a range of everyday packaged grocery items that often contain excessive preservatives, artificial dyes, and other additives, urging consumers to make healthier swaps.

DEAR HEALTHY PROFESSOR: What are food additives? A: Simply stated, a food additive is any substance added to a food either intentionally (for example, food coloring) or unintentionally (for example, ...

Are the additives in our food quietly conspiring against our health? A new French study dives into the tangled web of food additives, not as individual villains, but at their gang affiliations. Do ...

Functional polymer additives present growth opportunities through innovations like halogen-free flame retardants and bio-based formulations. Key markets include automotive, electronics, and healthcare ...