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Propylparaben: An Ingredient Worth a Second Look

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Welcome to the Thirteenth Part of Our Food Safety Series

In our continued exploration of food safety double standards, we turn our attention to Propylparaben, a widely used chemical in food and cosmetic products. Known for its preservative qualities, Propylparaben’s potential as an endocrine disruptor poses significant health concerns. This segment discusses its role, the associated risks of hormonal imbalances and reproductive health issues, and the contrasting regulatory stances of the EU and the U.S.

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Chlorinated Chickens: A Poultry Processing Practice Under Scrutiny

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Welcome to the Ninth Part of Our Food Safety Series

In this installment of our series on food safety disparities, we delve into the contentious practice of using chlorine washes in poultry processing in the U.S. While intended to reduce pathogen levels, this method raises significant health and ethical concerns. We explore the implications of this practice, contrasting it with the European Union’s approach to poultry hygiene and its ban on chlorine washes.

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