Meaghan is an editor and writer who also has experience practicing holistic medicine as an acupuncturist and herbalist. She’s passionate about helping individuals live full, healthy and happy lives at ...

Natural flavors are flavoring agents extracted from plant or animal sources — such as spices, fruits, vegetables, dairy, or meat — through heating, roasting, or enzymatic processes. Despite the ...

Silicon dioxide (SiO₂), also known as silica, is a natural compound that occurs in water, plants, animals, and the earth’s crust. Manufacturers may add it to foods and supplements as an anticaking ...

On June 12, 2018, Former Administrator Pruitt issued a Registration approval letter (pdf) (943.13 KB, June 12, 2018) to Butamax Advanced Biofuels LLC registering isobutanol as a fuel additive for ...

Synthetic oil used to be something only performance cars needed—but not anymore. Now it’s the manufacturer-recommended engine lubricant in many mainstream vehicles, such as the Subaru Forester and the ...

Regulator looks to expand loophole to allow dangerous compounds in food as long as they’re not carcinogenic The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to expand a controversial loophole to ...