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Chemically-Engineered Food Products That Are Banned in Different Countries

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#4. Atrazine

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Uses: Herbicides that contaminate drinking water and crops
Potential health risks: Reproductive diseases
Currently banned in: European countries

#5. Pink Slime

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Uses: Additive ingredient for cheap meats like hotdogs and ground beef
Potential health risks: Cancers and infections
Currently banned in: European Countries

#6. Brominated Vegetable Oil (BVO)

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Uses: Emulsifier to stop flavoring from separating or floating in surfaces of sports drinks
Potential health risks: Thyroid issues, organ damage, birth defects, autoimmune disease, hearing loss, growth deficiencies, and schizophrenia.
Currently banned in: 100 Countries

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