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Pediatricians group urge parents to avoid these food, packaging chemicals
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 205" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.wxyz.com/news/national/pediatricians-group-urge-parents-to-avoid-these-food-packaging-chemicals" target="_blank"><strong>Pediatricians group urge parents to avoid these food, packaging chemicals - WXYZ</strong></a></p><p></p><p>A leading US medical organization representing more than 60,000 pediatricians recommends parents and children avoid certain chemicals used in food processing and called for the government to adjust its methods of deeming substances to be safe.</p><p></p><p>A <a href="http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2018/07/19/peds.2018-1408" target="_blank">policy statement</a> published Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics says that the regulatory framework for certain chemicals is antiquated and based on an outdated understanding of science.</p><p></p><p>An accompanying<a href="http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2018/07/19/peds.2018-1410.figures-only" target="_blank"> technical report</a> cites mounting evidence of negative health effects in children from chemicals added to food in processing, such as flavoring and coloring, and substances indirectly affecting food through packaging and manufacturing, such as adhesives and coatings.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 205, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.wxyz.com/news/national/pediatricians-group-urge-parents-to-avoid-these-food-packaging-chemicals'][B]Pediatricians group urge parents to avoid these food, packaging chemicals - WXYZ[/B][/URL] A leading US[B] [/B]medical organization representing more than 60,000 pediatricians recommends parents and children avoid certain chemicals used in food processing and called for the government to adjust its methods of deeming substances to be safe. A [URL='http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2018/07/19/peds.2018-1408']policy statement[/URL] published Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics says that the regulatory framework for certain chemicals is antiquated and based on an outdated understanding of science. An accompanying[URL='http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2018/07/19/peds.2018-1410.figures-only'] technical report[/URL] cites mounting evidence of negative health effects in children from chemicals added to food in processing, such as flavoring and coloring, and substances indirectly affecting food through packaging and manufacturing, such as adhesives and coatings. [/QUOTE]
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