An investigation into the contents of a weekly shopping basket has found that 61.5 per cent of what we're buying counts as ...

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Chris Elliott and Brian Green challenge the FSA’s stance on nitrites in processed meat, accusing it of ignoring key evidence ...

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Bacon, ham, hot dogs, and salami can be found in many people's weekly shopping baskets. Yet scientists are urging tougher action because of the associated cancer risks. In late October 2025, UK ...

A team in Brazil has created a low-cost cork-based sensor that detects sodium nitrite in drinks, strengthening contaminant monitoring and food safety. Researchers in Brazil have developed a novel ...

Researchers at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) in Brazil have developed a new sensor made from cork that can detect sodium nitrite in beverages, including wine, mineral water, and orange ...

Women who regularly eat processed meats such as bacon and ham may be significantly increasing their risk of developing breast cancer, a major study reveals. Researchers found that women who ate ...