preservative
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Also for benzoic acid—used as a food preservative—, Lanxess is the only producer in the U.S. and a key producer in Europe, JPM says.
Makeup can also contain synthetic preservatives that are also based on petroleum.
They also caution people to limit foods and drinks with additives including artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes and artificial preservatives.
Walmart said last fall it would remove synthetic dyes from its store-brand foods and phase out roughly 30 other ingredients, including certain artificial sweeteners and preservatives.
Costco said that it has since removed any statements about preservatives from signs and online presentations for the rotisserie chicken.
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