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Can food be made from petroleum?

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Food additives can also be packed full of petroleum. Canned products are a particular concern as oil is used to extend their shelf lives. While food manufacturers maintain that petroleum derived ingredients are perfectly safe, some health scientists insist that they've hugely dangerous. read more

There are numerous products that are made (or partialy made) of petroleum, such as Plastics, Ink, Paint, Shoe Polish, Nylons, Cosmetics, Candles or Vaseline and more surprissing ones like Aspirin, Anesthetics, Vitamin Capsules or Eyeglasses. So you can make almost anything with petroleum, as long as you add some other components. read more

Food additives can also be packed full of petroleum. Canned products are a particular concern as oil is used to extend their shelf lives. While food manufacturers maintain that petroleum derived ingredients are perfectly safe, some health scientists insist that they’ve hugely dangerous. read more

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