Experts have warned that slushies (flavoured drinks made of syrup and crushed ice) containing the additive glycerol can make children below the age of eight very ill. Examining the cases of 21 two- to ...
Glycerol is not only in the popular children's drink - the additive can be found in a wide range of common household foods ...
Glycerin, or glycerol, is a carbohydrate added to skincare, medications, and foods. Glycerin can help sweeten, preserve, thicken, and improve the texture of foods, supplements, and medication.
SFA will continue to monitor the situation and global developments on the use of glycerol in slush ice drinks. Read more at ...