food additive

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As reported in Nature Biomedical Engineering, the key to preventing organoids from clumping was xanthan gum, a widely used food additive.

From Science Daily • Oct. 18, 2025

That makes it an unapproved food additive and is considered unsafe.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2024

The type of bacteria added to the plastic is Bacillus subtilis, widely used as a food additive and a probiotic.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2024

California, along with the EU and Japan, has already banned the use of BVO as a food additive, so it will be interesting to see if the FDA’s proposal for a national ban takes hold.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2023

Yeast itself is considered to be a valuable food additive.

From History of Phosphorus by Farber, Eduard