Late last year the maker of Orville Redenbacher's popcorn was sued for putting mixed tocopherols in its "Naturals" line of microwave popcorn, which claims on the front of the package to have "Only ...

Potassium sorbate is a preservative used in different packaged foods to help prevent spoilage by microorganisms, namely fungi, such as yeast or mold, and certain bacteria. “Potassium sorbate is used ...

For those aspiring to eat mainly “clean ingredients,” a little chemistry knowledge is often useful for deciphering packaged food labels. Late last year the maker of Orville Redenbacher’s popcorn was ...