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9 Apr 2011, 7:55 am
" OSHA recommends spirometry testing to discover workers being affected from exposure to flavorings, especially food flavorings containing diacetyl and diacetyl substitutes. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 12:11 pm
" Spirometry testing is recommended by OSHA to identify workers having unfavorable health effects from exposure to flavorings, including food flavorings containing diacetyl and diacetyl substitutes. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 4:46 am by Sean Wajert
(Dechert is involved in the diacetyl litigation, but not this case.) [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 6:47 pm by Leav & Steinberg, L.L.P.
 The products side effects are not limited to ultrafine particles that can be inhaled deep into the lungs with flavorants such as diacetyl a chemical that has been linked to serious lung disease. [read post]
4 Mar 2016, 5:13 am by Jon Gelman
Diacetyl has been associated with pulmonary disease.The Department views its current regulatory smoking ban to be sufficiently broad to include the use of electronic cigarettes; however, the prior rule did not explicitly define “smoking. [read post]
21 Sep 2012, 3:05 pm
The condition, caused by the chemicals used in flavoring microwaved popcorn, primarily diacetyl, is irreversible. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 6:01 am by Kristen Wolf
Because they contain a chemical called diacetyl — a natural byproduct of the coffee roasting process that, in large concentrations, can infiltrate the lungs and cause a severe form of lung disease. [read post]
31 May 2022, 5:57 am
The illness was first reported in workers who had been exposed to diacetyl, a flavoring agent that gives microwave popcorn its buttery flavor. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 7:45 am
A person may contract popcorn lung after being exposed to a number of different substances, including: Diacetyl - This chemical was responsible for injuring the workers at the aforementioned popcorn plant, and it is often used for flavoring in food products like candy, potato chips, and dairy products. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 7:18 am by Robert Kraft
” Wired pointed to a study by Harvard researchers which found that 75 percent of e-cigarettes contained a flavoring agent called diacetyl, which “causes a life-threatening respiratory condition known as ‘popcorn lung. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 1:52 pm by Peter Tillers
Worms are wired up to know that diacetyl means good eating. [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]
5 Mar 2012, 4:35 am
" OSHA recommends that employers test for diacetyl and diacetyl substitutes through this spirometry test as well. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 4:35 am
" OSHA recommends that employers test for diacetyl and diacetyl substitutes through this spirometry test as well. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 11:05 am by Bruce Carton
” Egilman, an associate professor at Brown University, is said to be the the leading voice for a connection between lung disease in popcorn consumers and diacetyl vapors released by opening a bag of microwave popcorn. 3. [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]
11 Dec 2015, 7:10 am by Robert Kraft
Experts later learned the butter flavor contained a chemical called diacetyl. [read post]