The Bangladesh Food Safety Authority, or BFSA, recently released a public notice warning that potassium bromate and iodate were found in bread loaves and other baked goods. The notice added that ...

Leading bread makers on Thursday asserted that they will give up the use of chemicals like potassium bromate and iodate, in wake of a study warning these chemicals may cause cancer, in their products.

The restriction on the use of the food additive was imposed on Monday after a study by the Centre for Science and Environment found the presence of potassium bromate and potassium iodate in 84% of ...

PhotoCredit:istock The Centre's ban on the use of potassium bromate as a food additive will reduce risk from cancer-causing chemicals and safeguard public health, the CSE today said and also sought a ...

John A. Moran Eye Center ophthalmologist and researcher Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD, describes a rare case of a 42-year-old woman who ingested a large number of 170-mg potassium iodate (KIO3) tablets ...

DURING an investigation of the electrolytic production of periodate from iodate, the oxidation of iodate was expressed mathematically as a chemical reaction in which gaseous oxygen formation ...

The Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), however, has referred potassium iodate -- also claimed to be carcinogenic used as a food additive -- to a scientific panel. "FSSAI has banned ...

Leading bread makers on Thursday asserted that they will give up the use of chemicals like potassium bromate and iodate Leading bread makers on Thursday asserted that they will give up the use of ...

New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Leading bread makers on Thursday asserted that they will give up the use of chemicals like potassium bromate and iodate, in wake of a study warning these chemicals may ...