New research raises questions about everyday ingredients in processed foods—and what they could mean for long-term heart ...

From chips and snack cakes to drink mixes and pudding, many popular processed foods contain additives used to enhance color, ...

A major study of more than 112,000 people found that eating foods containing common preservatives may be linked to a higher ...

Researchers found eight specific preservatives associated with higher blood pressure, including sodium nitrite commonly found ...

Experts warn about propylparaben, an additive found in a variety of food products. While it is banned in the European Union, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration still authorizes the use of this ...

A new investigation from Consumer Reports and Yuka highlights issues with food safety regulation in the United States.

Certain food preservatives might silently be raising our blood pressure and heart disease risk, recent research has found.

Tests by Consumer Reports and Yuka found high levels of additives and contaminants in popular products from Cheetos, Hostess, ...

From chips and snack cakes to drink mixes and pudding, many popular processed foods contain additives used to enhance color, ...

Widely used by the agri-food industry, food additives are mainly found in the ultra-processed products sold in our supermarkets. Until recently, safety evaluations of these additives have been ...

Some additives in ultraprocessed foods are known to be harmful to the body – but what about when these ingredients are combined? A new study, published in the journal PLOS Medicine, revealed that the ...

CHARLESTON – West Virginia’s new law banning certain food dyes and additives in food sold in the state doesn’t go into effect until 2028. But a federal judge issued a halt on the law while the case ...