
China· AnqingConcerns Over Ingredients in Apeel Coating on Produce
Allegations link ingredients in Apeel, a fruit and vegetable coating, to serious health issues like brain disorders and cancers.
Background
Apeel Sciences developed a plant-derived coating to extend the shelf life of produce, aiming to reduce food waste. The company's technology has been adopted by various retailers and growers globally. Public health advocates and consumers have raised questions regarding the long-term safety of food additives and coatings.
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Concerns Over Ingredients in Apeel Coating on Produce
First report 2h agoLast update 2h agoThe Apeel coating on produce is claimed to contain toxic solvents and heavy metals linked to severe health problems, and is not required to be labeled.
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