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TORONTO (CTV Network) — In a move to safeguard public heath, Health Canada says it has officially banned the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) as a food additive. The decision follows ...

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A special stabilizer that is usually added to soda pop and other beverages has been banned in Canada. As of Aug. 30, brominated vegetable oil (BVO) can no longer be added to food products. BVO is an ...

As of Aug. 30, brominated vegetable oil (BVO) can no longer be added to food products. Janis Ramsay is an online editor with Metroland. Reach her at [email protected].