Carcinogen

An environmental group said Wednesday that the caramel coloring used in Pepsi still contains a worrisome level of a carcinogen, even after the drink maker said it would change its formula.In March, PepsiCo Inc. and ...

The question rests on the permitting additives that are otherwise banned in most countries across the globe

Not all smoked food are good for you. FSSAI says many chemical contaminants are formed during the combustion of fuel both in the smoking and direct drying process of meat.

The study says fresh meats, including steaks or roasts are a probable cancer-causing factor and the risks associated with them can be compared to that of glyphosate, a widely-used herbicide.

Till yesterday Potassium Bromate was a quiet, unheard of food additive that was part and parcel of our everyday slice. Now it's been tagged as a carcinogen found in most breads.

People who consume one or more cans of cold drinks per day are exposing themselves to a potential carcinogen, warns a new study.

The UN's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) said Friday that three pesticides were "probably" carcinogenic and two others, which have already been outlawed or restricted, were "possibly" so.

As international health experts prepare to publish a report on potential cancer risks linked to red and processed meat, industry groups are bracing for a damaging blow to consumer confidence.

In a landmark statement, IARC has ruled that processed meat was classified as carcinogenic to humans.

We bring you some foods and food components that have been labelled as 'known human carcinogens'.