Food Safety News
Illinois is forging ahead with the Illinois Food Safety Act to ban brominated vegetable oil (BVO) and some other additives, spotlighting a tug-of-war over who controls food safety: states or the federal government. While the U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned BVO in July 2024, Illinois’ move— co-authored by Secretary…
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Illinois pushes BVO ban enforcement, testing state vs. federal power
Jonan Pilet
10:23
Illinois is forging ahead with the Illinois Food Safety Act to ban brominated vegetable oil (BVO) and some other additives, spotlighting a tug-of-war over who controls food safety: states or the federal government. While the U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned BVO in July 2024, Illinois’ move— co-authored by Secretary…
