According to MSU, most potassium bromate bakes out of food, and the amount that remains in finished products shouldn't be harmful in theory. However, there is still reason for concern, Galligan said.

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Potassium bromate, the sneaky ingredient in bread that strengthens the dough, is banned from food products in Europe, China and India due to it being a suspected carcinogen.

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Many food additives banned in Europe, such as titanium dioxide and potassium bromate, are still allowed in the United States despite concerns over their potential health risks.

The bill, co-authored by Sen. Rachael Cabral-Guevara, R-Appleton, and Rep. Clint Moses, R-Menomonie, would ban schools from serving food containing brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate ...