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EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 14 MIN

Soap Box - What’s in my food?

from The Cauldron of Curiosities · host The Dandelion Moon

I check the ingredients normally on my food. It has often been to avoid nefarious additions of white sugar. But what about the additives that are legislated. Chalk in flour would have been a fineable offence. What about pastry that has ten ingredients instead of three? If we are what we eat - are we looking as healthy as we could be?

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I check the ingredients normally on my food. It has often been to avoid nefarious additions of white sugar. But what about the additives that are legislated. Chalk in flour would have been a fineable offence. What about pastry that has ten...

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