So it's a soft drink additive that is banned in much of the world for foodstuffs, and for which there are alternatives. So why hasn't the FDA acted? It's hard to think of a reason other than "money" or "institutional inertia," neither of which are what you really want in your regulatory agencies. #ddtb
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10% of all US soft drinks have Brominated vegetable oil, a patented flame retardant on their ingredient list
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Is That Flame Retardant In Your Soft Drink?
Brominated vegetable oil is patented as a flame retardant, banned in food all over Europe and Japan, but on the ingredient list of about 10% of sodas in the U.S.
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