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7 May 2007, 3:33 pm
Academic studies have shown a strong connection between the food flavoring diacetyl and the rare but life threatening disease bronchiolitis obliterans that has disproportionately hit workers who handle diacetyl in the manufacture of microwave popcorn and food flavorings. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 2:29 am
Emerging again in the workplace are serious and health threatening exposures to Diacetyl. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 3:57 pm
Diacetyl, a chemical used in microwave popcorn butter flavoring, is directly responsible for a nationwide outbreak of a rare respiratory disease impacting the microwave popcorn industry. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 1:52 pm
Currently, there are no federal regulations, and OSHA is only now beginning to investigate the risk of diacetyl exposure to workers at microwave popcorn factories. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 8:13 am
In dropping diacetyl, ConAgra---which produces the popular Act II and Orville Redenbacher brands of popcorn--is following in the footsteps of Pop Weaver, another large popcorn supplier, which pulled diacetyl one month previously. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 3:02 pm
(See attached Egilman Motion Appeal Diacetyl Exclusion 2011 and Egilman Declaration Newkirk Diacetyl Appeal 2011.) [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 4:42 am
” For public review and comment, the draft document summarizes current scientific knowledge about the occupational safety and health implications of the food flavorings diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione, and recommends occupational exposure limits and measures for controlling work related exposures to diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione, based on the current state of knowledge. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 6:42 pm
Source: OSHA revises National Emphasis Program to focus on protecting workers from exposure to diacetyl and diacetyl substitutes, OSHA Trade News Release, January 24, 2011 [read post]
24 Sep 2018, 5:12 pm
“Exposure to diacetyl, the employees allege, resulted in their developing respiratory illnesses. [read post]
28 May 2009, 5:48 pm
“The easiest substitute for the chemical diacetyl is starter distillate, a fermentation product of milk which contains up to 4 percent diacetyl. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 7:16 am
The plaintiff, Elaine Khoury, is suing ConAgra Foods Inc. for personal injuries allegedly suffered from years of consuming Act II popcorn, which contained diacetyl until 2007. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 9:04 am
Food flavorings containing diacetyl are used [...] [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 7:57 am
Now, while the agency continues to "seek evidence", legislators have passed a diacetyl bill requiring the agency to issue an interim final standard to... [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 9:37 pm
“That’s heated diacetyl, which we know from the workers’ studies is the highest risk. [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 7:20 pm
Citations were issued for willful violations related to hazards associated with exposure to diacetyl, a chemical linked to respiratory illnesses including organ damage. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 1:48 pm
According to the Atlanta Journal, popcorn makers have started to remove diacetyl from their products. [read post]
5 Sep 2010, 10:06 pm
The read more about diacetyl and workers' compensation click here. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 7:24 am
However, diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione are also naturally produced when coffee beans are roasted. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 8:10 am
Flavoring Chemicals in E-Cigarettes: Diacetyl, 2,3-Pentanedione, and Acetoin in a Sample of 51 Products, Including Fruit-, Candy-, and Cocktail-Flavored E-Cigarettes. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 4:30 am
He claimed that BASF failed to issue proper warnings as to the dangers of diacetyl. [read post]
