Infant formula, stock cubes… why Europe (almost) prohibits petroleum derivatives on our plates

“After seven years of pressure, three series of laboratory tests, it’s a sign that mobilization works! » trumpet Karine Jacquemart, general manager of the Foodwatch consumer association. Europe has just banned aromatic mineral oils, petroleum derivatives, known by the English acronym MOAH, which are found in infant milks, stock cubes, spreads, margarines, etc.