Aspartame already is on the hot seat in Europe; sucralose, saccharin, ace-K and sugar alcohols also have skeletons in their ...

The bill targeting 21 chemical additives and dyes had advanced in committee but didn't get a vote of the full Senate before a key legislative deadline was reached.

Foods with "low calorie" and "artificial sweetener" tags aren't necessarily better for you. Experts are saying that they ...

"Sucralose activates the area in the brain that regulates hunger, and that activation, in turn, is linked to greater ratings ...

The list of eight additives includes aspartame, which is a non-sugar sweetener known to carry major health concerns. In 2023, the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on ...

Kennedy Jr. asserted that the food supply is “poisoning” people, while Dr. Marty Makary, the new Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), said during his Senate hearing in early ...

The researchers will present their results at the spring meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS). ACS Spring 2025 is being held March 23-27; it features about 12,000 presentations on a range of ...

In focused research groups, students and faculty within WPI’s Chemical Engineering Department go beyond the classroom to solve real-world problems, continuing to make discoveries in areas like ...

Right now, the tracker has 40 active bills up on the board, including New York's Senate Bill S1239A, aka the "Food Safety and Chemical Disclosure ... vegetable oil, and aspartame, a common ...