Petition Calls for Gatorade to End Use of Controversial Ingredient
date:Dec 17, 2012
y of evidence supported the safe use of B.V.O. in fruit-flavored beverages up to 15 parts per million.

The FDAs decision on BVO was to be a temporary one, pending more studies, but has not been altered in over 35 years. FDA spokewoman Patricia El-Hinnawy told the Times that, any change in the interim status of BVO would require an expenditure of FDAs limited resources, which is not a public health protection priority for the agency at this time.

Despite the lack of new research on the effects
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