Subway And Yoga Mat

Subway says a chemical also found in yoga mats will be completely phased out of its bread as of next week.

Subway and yoga mat.

Remember subway s yoga mat chemical controversy. Subway says an ingredient dubbed the yoga mat chemical will be entirely phased out of its bread by next week. In 2014 a petition created by blogger activist vani hari aka foodbabe urged the chain to remove azodicarbonamide a substance also found. The sandwich chain has faced criticism and backlash since a food blogger petitioned.

The salt a report finds that azodicarbonamide wasn t just in subway s bread. It s in hundreds of foods. It s also used in almost all of your subway sandwiches is banned across the globe and the world health organization has linked it to respiratory issues allergies and asthma. The ingredient is used as a bleaching agent in flour and dough conditioner in north america even though it s banned in many other countries.

Subway sandwiches will be free of yoga mat chemical by next week says fast food franchise. Almost 500 foods contain the yoga mat compound. Earlier this month vani hari of food babe called out subway for using azodicarbonamide ada a chemical found in yoga mats shoe soles and synthetic leather. Subway azodicarbonamide is a chemical used in the production of foamed plastics it s used to make sneaker soles and yoga mats.

The ingredient azodicarbonamide is approved by the food and drug administration for use as a. 10 foods made with the subway yoga mat chemical. While it has been linked. Subway vowed last week to remove from its food a chemical that s also used.

The disclosure comes as subway has suffered from an onslaught of bad publicity since.