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Anonymous wrote:La Croix - YUM!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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!!!!!!
Which factory? I'd love to buy the natural flavors for use in my sodastream
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
some solvent and preservatives — 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/