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Safe alternatives to products containing Chlorphenesin

Chlorphenesin is banned in but still found in many US foods. Here are clean swaps.

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See all countries where it's banned, the science behind the concerns, and which US products contain it.

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Frequently asked questions

What foods contain Chlorphenesin?+
Chlorphenesin is found in many processed US foods including snacks, cereals, beverages, and condiments.
Is Chlorphenesin banned in the US?+
Chlorphenesin is banned or restricted in but is currently permitted in the US by the FDA.
How can I avoid Chlorphenesin?+
Look for products labeled "certified organic," "no artificial colors," or certified by Non-GMO Project. The brands listed above are clean swaps. You can also use BannedPantry's barcode scanner to check any product instantly.
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