10 foods you didn't realize contained disease-causing food additives

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The so-called 'Skittles ban,' signed by Gavin Newsom in 2023 banned four food additives that have been linked to kidney, thyroid and gastrointestinal cancer and mood disorders. California's law is a big step forward in protecting Americans from dangerous chemicals in foods and health officials and experts are calling on other states, and the federal government, to follow its lead. The four banned additives in the Golden State are: brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben and red dye No.3.

Diet and citrus sodas: Brominated vegetable oil. When you reach for a refreshing bubbly drink beware you also could be reaching for brominated vegetable (BVO), one of the additives banned in California. The ingredi

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