BASF appealed on three questions: whether the trial court erred in granting a directed verdict to the plaintiff on a statute of limitations defense, whether the plaintiff showed sufficient proof that diacetyl provided by BASF caused his injuries, and whether the court improperly instructed the jury about BASF's duty to warn
of diacetyl's hazards.
To observe behavioral variation between adult and adolescent worms, the Salk team placed the animals in the center of a dish with a drop
of diacetyl on one side, and a neutral odor on the other.
Not exact matches
Cargill Texturising Solutions has developed an alternative for monoglycerides and
diacetyl tartaric acid esters
of mono and diglycerides (DATEM), which... Read More...
This is because the acid in the recipe curdles the protein in the soy milk and produces butter flavors (probably
diacetyl, among others) as part
of a chemical reaction.
Dependent on the type
of lactic acid bacteria used carbon dioxide, acetic acid,
diacetyl, acetaldehyde and several other substances are formed in the conversion process, and these give the products their characteristic fresh taste and aroma.
We do NOT use MSG,
diacetyl, or any other artifical flavor or enhancer in any
of the Melt products — because ALL Melt products are certified organic,
diacetyl, MSG, etc are BANNED substances so they are not allowable (and we certainly don't want to use them!).
Here's an example
of one important compound found in beer,
diacetyl.
Substances like vanillin,
diacetyl, and furfural, which are produced in the fermentation and ageing
of beers and spirits, contribute significantly to their flavors.
For instance, both worms and people respond to the smell
of the chemical
diacetyl, known to humans as «buttered popcorn smell,» which is present in a number
of foods, including ones in the C. elegans diet.
When the team blocked the three secondary neuron pairs and ran the experiment again, adults began to behave like adolescents toward
diacetyl, suggesting that adult behavior results from combinations
of neuronal inputs.
In food plants,
diacetyl — a flavoring agent used in microwave popcorn and some packaged snacks — has been linked to a sometimes deadly disease called bronchiolitis obliterans, a close relative
of COPD.
«Still, we know sufficiently little about nutrition and the cumulative effects
of food science that some aren't so convinced (
of course, there is also the threat
of any harmful substances present getting released upon cooking, such as the
diacetyl blamed for «popcorn lung.»)
Additionally, popcorn that is butter - flavored almost always include a chemical called
diacetyl (DA), which studies have found to break down the layer
of cells that protects the brain.
We evaluated the relation between exposures and health - related outcomes by analyzing the rates
of symptoms and abnormalities according to current and cumulative exposure to
diacetyl, the predominant ketone in artificial butter flavoring and in the air at the plant.
While consumer knowledge prompted many manufacturers to phase this chemical out
of their products, most
diacetyl replacements are very similar and may also damage lungs.
Egilman, an associate professor at Brown University, is said to be the the leading voice for a connection between lung disease in popcorn consumers and
diacetyl vapors released by opening a bag
of microwave popcorn.
Represented companies in cases involving claims
of «bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome» (otherwise referred to as «popcorn lung») allegedly caused by the naturally - occurring chemical
diacetyl.