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7 Apr 2009, 1:15 pm
It has been reported by, Andrew Schneider, investigative reporter, that severe cases of "popcorn lung" caused by exposure to diacetyl butter are now being reported in candy makers as well. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 9:04 am
Food flavorings containing diacetyl are used [...] [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 8:05 am
Diacetyl is a chemical used in some popcorn butter flavoring. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 8:05 am
Diacetyl is a chemical used in some popcorn butter flavoring. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 8:05 am
Diacetyl is a chemical used in some popcorn butter flavoring. [read post]
31 Dec 2008, 8:15 am
For example, just a couple of years ago consumer claims from non-O157 E. coli, melamine, diacetyl or organic labeling seemed far-fetched, but all are now a grave reality. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 7:23 pm
" Seminario said she was stunned that the administration would consider the rule its top priority, when for years it has "slow-walked and stalled" safety rules that would reduce worker deaths and injuries from diacetyl and beryllium. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 2:00 pm
David Egilman is concerned about two cases of Parkinson's disease that he recently encountered in employees from one of the largest flavoring companies in the country. seattlepi.com writes: It has been repeatedly documented that inhalation of vapors from diacetyl butter flavoring has destroy lungs of scores of workers at popcorn plants and in other industries involving flavoring agents...Egilman, who has served as an expert witness for many workers reportedly injured by exposure to… [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 4:22 pm
Also on the horizon is consumer litigation concerning diacetyl, perchlorate, and other naturally occurring chemicals in food being linked to cancer and other adverse human health conditions. [read post]
17 Jan 2008, 7:41 am
The artificial butter flavoring that is believed to sometimes cause "popcorn lung" is called Diacetyl, which is a naturally occurring compound. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 5:32 am
The nation's leading makers of microwave popcorn are removing the flavoring chemical diacetyl from their recipes. [read post]
18 Dec 2007, 11:32 pm
The nation's leading makers of microwave popcorn are removing the flavoring chemical diacetyl from their recipes. [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 1:28 pm
He claimed that the additive which provided that "buttery flavor," diacetyl, had ruined his lungs.Earlier this fall, a Denver physician warned various federal agencies about the dangers of this product, urging them to investigate possible links between the chemical and increased risk of pulmonary disease.Which brings us to today's news that "ConAgra has removed a controversial chemical from its microwave popcorn that gives the snack a buttery, creamy taste, citing… [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 9:21 am
These cases, which allege that occupational exposure to diacetyl (a popcorn butter ingredient) causes lung disease, were mostly filed after NIOSH investigated health complaints relating to popcorn workers in Missouri. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 6:10 am
A chemical called diacetylâ€â [read post]
1 Nov 2007, 3:13 pm
Popcorn Workers Lung is caused by exposure to diacetyl, a flavoring that, until recently, was commonly used to make microwave butter popcorn taste like butter. [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]
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]
9 Oct 2007, 11:15 am
From the Post: Federal regulators have known since 2000 that diacetyl was suspected of increasing incidences of a disease called bronchiolitis obliterans in workers who inhaled it. [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]
