CHICAGO (WLS) -- A flavor-boosting additive is raising new health concerns. It's an ingredient common in processed foods - but manufacturers do not have to tell you how much is added. Most of us have ...

The FDA is attempting to phase out petroleum-based dyes from the nation's food supply. It approved one more natural food additive, gardenia (genipin) blue, in addition to three previous one: Galdieria ...

Costco rotisserie chicken is a quick and inexpensive buy that can be made into a multitude of easy weeknight meals. Some consumers, however, find that the flavor is less chicken and more chemicals. As ...

Sooner or later, everyone experiences an "Uh, oh. I didn't plan anything for dinner tonight!" moment. Fortunately, many ...

In Europe and North America, 30 to 60% of dietary energy intake in adults comes from ultra-processed foods. An increasing number of epidemiological studies suggest a link between higher consumption ...

Food additives are often considered undesirable by consumers. This is particularly the case recently, with many consumers concerned about their prevalence within ultra-processed foods. So are ...

Many of us have had the experience of looking at a nutrition label and hardly even recognizing the ingredients. You might have seen one such ingredient popping up frequently — sodium acid ...