Mom-and-pop shops will be exempt from this change, but big manufacturers in California will need to start adding folic acid ...
California now requires tortillas to be fortified with folic acid to reduce birth defects in the Latino community, where ...
Starting in 2025, California tortillas will contain folic acid to help prevent birth defects—a change aimed at closing a gap ...
The US Food and Drug Administration began mandating folic acid fortification in 1998 but only for enriched wheat flour, rice ...
Here, a dietitian talks us through the science behind the new policy that makes folic acid fortification mandatory in ...
Tortillas sold in California are getting a new ingredient addition, in hopes that it will help raise healthier babies.
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Tortillas sold in California are going to have a new ingredient, one that’s intended to help nurture healthy infants.
"Well over half of neural tube defects can be prevented with sufficient folic acid consumption before conception and in early pregnancy," said senior author Sandi Lam, MD, MBA, Division Head of ...
Assembly Bill 1830 requires that corn masa flour, the primary ingredient in corn tortillas, must contain a specified amount of folic acid beginning Jan. 1, 2026.
SAN DIEGO, and GREENWOOD, S.C., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) and Greenwood Genetic Center (GGC) today announced a publication in Genome Research describing ...