Nutrition
- March 10, 2010
Salmonella In Processed Food Flavor Enhancer
Thousands of processed food products have been recalled due to salmonella contamination of a flavor enhancer called hydrolyzed vegetable protein, or HVP. This flavor enhancer is found in a wide variety of processed foods including soups, stews, hot dogs, snack chips and dressings. Although no one has become sick from salmonella-tainted HVP yet, the FDA believes this may become the largest recall ever. The FDA has a list of food brands that may contain the recalled HVP.Daily Nutrition TipSalmonella In Processed Food Flavor Enhancer originally appeared on About.com Nutrition on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 at 06:26:56.Permalink | Comment | Email this
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