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by Singletoned 1939 days ago
That pizza would be illegal in the Uk. BHA and BHP are banned over here
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phonypc 1938 days ago
This appears to be untrue, based on a cursory google search.
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devb 1938 days ago
"The flavor enhancers and preservatives BHA and BHT are subject to severe restrictions in Europe but are widely used in American food products."

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/28/well/eat/food-additives-b...

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phonypc 1938 days ago
"Subject to severe restrictions" is not banned, and that claim is unsourced anyway.

They're "approved" as E320 and E321 according to: https://www.food.gov.uk/business-guidance/approved-additives...

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