What You Should Know About Approved Food Additives
June 19, 2020
Download the Food Additives Fact Sheet here What are food additives? A food additive is an ingredient added to a food to perform a specific function. Additives include substances that…
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The Benefits of Preservatives in Our Food
October 3, 2017
On Sunday mornings, you make your grocery list before heading to the store. It is easier to get your fill of fresh produce and healthier foods by performing this simple…
A Brief History of Food – Rethinking “Processed”
January 15, 2016
Farm to fork, field to plate, seed to shelf. … More and more we want to know where our food comes from. We want to know where it was grown (or…
3 Ways to Fight Food Waste, In and Out of Your Kitchen
July 27, 2015
When your mom asked you to clean your plate as a kid, she had good reason. John Oliver explained why on his most recent segment of “Last Week Tonight.” Oliver…
A Food Ingredient’s Journey to Your Dinner Table
October 16, 2014
The U.S. FDA published a final rule regarding Generally Recognized as Safe in August 2016. While remaining voluntary, the GRAS final rule now 1) addresses the types of scientific evidence…