Saturday 20 June 2015

Edible glitter – Do not eat if you are uninformed

Edible glitter off late has made some breaking news. Reports of researches done by food safety and regulatory authorities put up concerns about the use of glitter in edible content. It has been found in the researches that certain companies are designing their glitter packet content without necessarily mentioning whether these are actually edible or not.

Putting up complex technical terms and expecting consumers to understand whether they are buying safe edible material is weird. This is the reason media houses are publishing reports to enlighten people about the nature of glitter products and the need to become informed. With this brief blog, we are trying to cover some important tips you should know before buying your glitter.

Edible glitters are edible if the label says it is edible, but if the label says it is non toxic; it may have a meaning that simple consumers would doubt to understand. Non-toxic may mean that the content is safe, but on the contrary it has a different meaning. Non-toxic glitters could be safe to use in edible content, but it may be unsafe for consumption. Whereas if the label shows the glitter content is edible in clearly simple terms, it means that these are safe for eat.

So, when you want to buy edible glitter, make sure to read the label. And in case you are doubtful about the information written on the label, make sure to ask the owner of the store. Buy being informed, because some glitters have been found to be potentially having dangerous contents, which when consumed could pose serious health risks.

So, stay informed and make sure to buy safe edible content in order to stay safe and keep your family away from any kind of health hazards. And when you are buying online, buy from a supplier that does not use any artificial ingredient. 

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