date:Oct 11, 2018
After extensive research that found carcinogenic effects in lab animals, the FDA has officially banned seven of artificial additives, most of which are commonly found as an artificial flavoring ingredient in packaged ice cream, chewing gum, baked goods, and candy.
Although one of the artificial ingredients had already been removed from the FDAs approved list, six of the ingredients benzophenone, ethyl acrylate, eugenyl methyl ether, myrcene, pulegone, and pyridine are currently commonly used