Lots of Additives in Popular Snacks and Drinks - Addiction/Recovery eBulletin

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July 6, 2026 – Consumer Reports found that one-quarter of the products tested contained concerning amounts of additives. When contaminants were added to the analysis, that rose to more than one-third of the products tested. Consumer Reports also contacted the makers of the flagged products. For shoppers, Consumer Reports recommends reading ingredient labels carefully, especially on brightly colored or highly processed foods. Consumer Reports also suggests limiting how often you eat products flagged as concerning and paying closer attention to the foods you buy regularly.

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