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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]La Croix - YUM!!!!!!!!!!!!![/quote]

gets its flavor from manmade chemical flavors

(which are allowed to use the label "natural" under USDA regs, yes, but are still concocted in a factory in China)

YUCK!!!!!![/quote]
Which factory? I'd love to buy the natural flavors for use in my sodastream[/quote]

Maybe contact this CNN reporter for addresses?

"But that doesn't necessarily mean the "natural flavors" in your blueberry granola bar are simply crushed-up blueberries.

Rather, they probably consist of a chemical originally found in blueberries, enhanced and added into your food in a lab.

...
And all of the extra ingredients in flavors often aren't as innocent as you'd hope they would be.

"The mixture will often have [i]some solvent and preservatives [/i]— and that makes up 80 to 90 percent of the volume [of the flavoring]. In the end product, it's a small amount, but it still has artificial ingredients," Andrews says. ""

http://www.cnn.com/2015/01/14/health/feat-natural-flavors-explained/[/quote]
Oh darn, I was hoping you had a link to something directly related to seltzer flavoring[/quote]

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