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Acrylamide -- From Spuds to Gingerbread Just in time for the holiday season, the Bavarian Ministry of Health reports finding extremely high concentrations of acrylamide -- a chemical that causes cancer in rats -- in gingerbread. |
Food Processing December 2005 Leslie T. Krasny |
Regulatory Issues: Natural acrylamide in food faces FDA scrutiny Are warnings for acrylamide in foods informative, premature or preempted? |
Science News February 24, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Of Bamboo and French Fries A bamboo extract can limit the formation of a carcinogen in baked and fried foods. |
Chemistry World December 5, 2007 Richard Van Noorden |
Acrylamide Cancer Link Confirmed A study has for the first time confirmed the proposed link between dietary intake of acrylamide and cancer -- five years after the suspected carcinogen was detected in cooked food. |
Chemistry World December 4, 2012 Emma Stoye |
Low acrylamide potato on the horizon During cooking, different varieties of potatoes can produce widely varying levels of the carcinogen acrylamide. Researchers investigated the formation of the chemical in nine different potato varieties. |
Chemistry World November 6, 2012 Laura Howes |
Acrylamide levels in food still too high, EU says Ten years after a Swedish study found worryingly high levels of acrylamide in baked and fried foods, a new report from the European Food Safety Authority has found that little has changed and levels are still too high. |
Chemistry World March 6, 2008 John Bonner |
Soaking Spuds Cuts Cancer-Risk Chemical in Chips Washing raw potatoes in an enzyme solution, or even in water alone, can reduce the levels of a potential carcinogen produced when cooking French fries. |
Chemistry World October 27, 2006 Emma Davies |
Sulfate Solution to Acrylamide Problem Simple changes in farming methods could help reduce levels of acrylamide, the suspected carcinogen and possible neurotoxin, in wheat-based foods, according to UK researchers. |
Chemistry World November 25, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
US approves low acrylamide spud The US Department of Agriculture has approved the first genetically engineered potato variety designed to produce less of the suspected carcinogen acrylamide when cooked. |
Reason July 2003 Jacob Sullum |
The Anti-Pleasure Principle The "food police" and the pseudoscience of self-denial |
Food Engineering June 1, 2005 Richard F. Stier |
From the frying pan into the fryer Deep-fat frying is used throughout the world because it is quick, and because fried foods taste good. Yet, how healthy -- and safe -- is the frying process? Are allergens an issue for fried foods? |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Oh, No, Not the Fries French fries may be dangerous for you -- or not. Should investors worry? |
Prepared Foods July 22, 2007 Mark Hostetler |
Promoting Safe and Nutritious Congress, the FDA and USDA have created a changing regulatory environment for food marketers. |
Chemistry World September 23, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
Big name coffee chains drawn into acrylamide fight A group in California is suing coffee chains with the aim of getting them to label their coffee as carcinogenic |
Food Processing January 2007 David Joy |
FDA considers functional foods There is no formal regulatory definition associated with the term "functional foods," but the FDA is soliciting information and comments on whether or not these foods should be regulated more strictly. |
Chemistry World May 2011 |
Chemistry in every cup The absorption and profile of both helpful and harmful compounds in coffee is complex and depends on many factors |
Food Processing April 2007 |
Wellness Foods HealthBites: April What's happening in the world of nutrition and health. |
Science News February 19, 2005 Janet Raloff |
Carcinogens in the Diet It's official. The federal government now has added agents commonly found in overcooked meat to the list of potential cancer causers. |
Food Engineering May 9, 2007 |
Tech Flash Vol. 3 No. 5 KFC to issue acrylamide warnings... Milk prices on the rise... Wal-Mart receives organic warning... etc. |
Reactive Reports Issue 45 David Bradley |
Oil's Not Well Cooking with highly unsaturated oils and especially re-using oils can lead to high levels of a toxic compound hydroxy-trans-2-nonenal (HNE) in the food. The compound is readily absorbed by the body and is well-known for its harmful effects on proteins, DNA, and other biomolecules. |
Food Processing June 2009 David Feder |
Building a Healthier Savory Snack Manufacturers and ingredient companies are working together to help build the next generation of savory snacks. |
AskMen.com Sabrina Rogers |
Dangerous Cooking Habits: Part II Although eating out can be fast and convenient, there are many advantages to cooking your own meals. On top of saving money, eating at home allows you to control portions and the amount of calories and fat in your meals. |
Food Processing July 2005 David Joy |
Regulatory Issues: What's in a name? The Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture recently published a joint proposal to amend their regulations dealing with food "standards of identity." |
Food Processing January 2008 |
From the Bench: Enzymes This group of enzymes enables longer shelf life for bread, more flavorful cheese and carcinogen-reducing yeasts. |
Prepared Foods January 1, 2007 William A. Roberts, Jr. |
Forecasting Food's Future Three leaders in the food industry offer their perspectives on what to expect in the coming years. |
Food Processing October 2008 Diane Toops |
A Conversation with Food Safety Czar David W.K. Acheson A exclusive conversation with `food safety czar' David W.K. Acheson, FDA's Associate Commissioner for Foods. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2006 Clinton & Wechsler |
What Ever Happened to Critical Path FDA's ambitious program to improve drug development disappeared from view almost as soon as it was announced. Suddenly, it's back, but is it here to stay? |
Prepared Foods January 2008 Mark S. Hostetler |
Regulations: That's the Plan The much-anticipated Food Protection Plan from the FDA integrates two plans that address safety for domestic and imported foods. |