Some new research breaks down cases of glycerol intoxication syndrome in children after consuming slushies. Here's what ...

The Food Standards Agency board has endorsed the assessment that slush ice drinks containing glycerol are not suitable for ...

EXPERTS have issued an urgent warning over popular slushy drinks that could leave children unconscious. Parents giving the ...

After the Food Standards Agency said children under seven should not consume slush ice drinks which contain glycerol, parents ...

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Glycerol may be dangerous to children. A recent update from the UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) warned that the sweetener ...

Experts have warned that slushies (flavoured drinks made of syrup and crushed ice) containing the additive glycerol can make children below the age of eight very ill. Examining the cases of 21 two ...

Health experts are concerned about the impact of glycerol intake in young children over the longer term after recent ...

Glycerol, also called E422 or glycerine on some labels, is a naturally occurring alcohol and sugar substitute which is added to slushies to prevent them from freezing.

Glycerol is “generally thought to be safe in humans,” and it is an authorized group I food additive in the EU, under Annex II and Annex III of Regulation (EC) number 1333/2008, per the ADC.

An Osaka Metropolitan University-led team finds a smart protein production method using E. coli with a mixture of glucose and glycerol.

Experts at the Food Standards Agency (FSA) have warned that slushies (flavoured drinks made of syrup and crushed ice) containing the additive glycerol can make children below the age of seven very ill ...