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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]
27 Apr 2019, 12:21 pm by Jon L. Gelman
An employee exposed at work to flavoring ingredients including Diacetyl and Acetaldehyde, was awarded workers’ compensation benefits as a result of being diagnosed with colorectal cancer. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 10:22 pm
I have previously blogged about the lung disease danger to workers in the microwave popcorn manufacturing industry exposed to diacetyl, a food flavoring. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 12:02 am by Steven J. Malman
The defendant of this Chicago injury lawsuit is BASF Corp., the largest chemical company in the world and a supplier of diacetyl. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 8:49 am
We reported, almost exactly two years ago, here and here about how employees manufacturing microwave popcorn are at risk for developing a severe lung disease from diacetyl. [read post]
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]
25 Apr 2007, 12:48 pm
According to an article in today's New York Times, OSHA has known for years about the dangers diacetyl (used to give popcorn a buttery flavor) poses to workers producing microwave popcorn,... [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 10:47 am
The product (diacetyl) apparently causes severe lung obstruction via air exposure. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 1:05 pm by laborprof lpb
We've been mentioning since 2007 (see here here here and here) the ongoing litigation and regulation over how employees manufacturing microwave popcorn are at risk for developing a severe lung disease from diacetyl. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 6:52 pm
The Associated Press is reporting that the Department of Labor will announce on Tuesday new rules limiting workers exposure to diacetyl, the artificial butter flavoring that causes "popcorn lung. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 4:58 am
Bill posted recently on "popcorn lung," a disease caused by exposure to the chemical diacetyl in artificial popcorn flavoring. [read post]
25 Sep 2012, 1:45 pm
The compound Diacetyl naturally occurs in alcoholic beverages and provides a buttery smell and flavor to margarine, microwave popcorn and baked foods. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 10:01 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
The most common cause is not eating popcorn but inhaling the "almost butter" flavoring in popcorn called diacetyl. [read post]
4 Oct 2012, 2:00 pm
Popcorn lung is usually found in plant workers exposed to high levels of diacetyl, an artificial flavoring used to give popcorn a buttery taste (think "movie" popcorn). [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 6:21 am
Plaintiff's lawsuit alleged that a bunch of companies allowed the plaintiff to be exposed to diacetyl in the factory in which he worked, and that they knew of the risks associated with diacetyl, but did not warn those exposed to it. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 8:19 pm
Several lawsuits have claimed that Givaudan became aware of the hazards of diacetyl as early as 1986. [read post]