Brominated vegetable oil is "mostly used in fruit-flavored sodas and sports drinks," Keri Gans, a registered dietitian and author of The Small Change Diet, tells Yahoo Life.

After recent studies, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is banning brominated vegetable oil (BVO) as it’s no longer safe. This goes into effect on August 2.

The US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it is banning the use of brominated vegetable oil in food items effective Aug. 2. BVO, a vegetable oil modified with bromine, has been a food ...

Brominated Vegetable Oil, typically used in most sodas as an emulsifier and stabilizing agent, is linked to thyroid and heart problems — and may soon be banned by the FDA. Here's what to know.

The global brominated flame retardants market is expected to post a CAGR of close to 4% during the period 2019-2023, according to the latest market research report by Technavio.

Brominated Vegetable Oil (BVO) is a chemical product derived from vegetable oil. Although it poses several health risks, the chemical was included in several popular aerated drinks creating a ...

The FDA has announced a proposal to revoke the nationwide regulation authorizing the use of brominated vegetable oil in food. CNN Wellness medical expert Dr. Leana Wen answers questions about BVO.

The US Food and Drug Administration announced it wants to ban the additive brominated vegetable oil. The product helps stabilize citrus flavor in some sodas and juices, but can build up in the body. A ...

The SPARC software program was used to estimate the acid-catalyzed, neutral, and base-catalyzed hydrolysis rate constants for the polymeric brominated flame retardants BC-58 and FR-1025, as well ...