Azodicarbonamide (which I’m not even going to pretend to know how to pronounce) is one of several chemicals banned in other countries but allowed in US foods. Released just this past February, the bookRich Food Poor Food: The Ultimate Grocery Purchasing System (GPS)uncovered these additives an...
If meat, for example, were rejected, a “domino effect will happen almost overnight,” with US goods being banned by multiple countries, said Thomas Deeb, a food safety consultant and vice president at T&M Associates Inc. “We are aware of the regulation in the EU related to ...
many of our favorite foods, like boxed mac and cheese and yogurt include ingredients that other countries have established as potentially harmful for health, and therefore are banned. Clearly, mac and cheese on its own isn’t poisonous in any way, 6 the yellow food colorings #5 and #6...
Since 2011, AHPA has worked to keep consumers informed about illegal products that contain undeclared drug ingredients through our Keep Supplements Clean website. The website lists recalls and health advisories posted by FDA, and by international regulatory organizations in other countries including Canad...
Other taxes: Apart from customs duties, additional taxes, such as state taxes, might apply based on the type of product and its intended use. Anti-dumping and countervailing duties: Some goods from specific countries are subject to these duties, designed to counteract foreign trade prac...
the US “has been overstretching the concept of national security, abusing export control measures”, and that the controls “severely damage market rules and international economic and trade order” and “cause heavy loss to US semiconductor firms and affects their counterparts in other countries”...
and in their latest report they reveal 12 ingredients that consumers should avoid because they have been linked to health risks, including cardiovascular, liver, and kidney problems.In their September 2010 report published on Tuesday, the consumer magazine describes how the US Food and Drug Administr...
15 Forbidden Foods that are Banned in the State of Texas Horsemeat.Unless I was truly without any other way of sustaining myself and was on the verge of starvation, I can't imagine any scenario where I could bring myself to consume horsemeat. That just doesn't seem right somehow. ...
Preparation of meat products and other foodstuffs:The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates all foods and food ingredients introduced into or offered for sale in interstate commerce, with the exception of meat, poultry, and certain processed egg products regulated by the U.S. Departm...
In some non-EU countries, hormonal growth promoters are used in beef production to increase cow size and reduce fat content. But in Europe, these promoters were banned in the 1980s over food safety concerns. This has raised questions over whether UK farmers are set at a disadvantage to overs...