Various brands of French fries
Prohibited in: Austria, Singapore and the United Kingdom.
Reason: Contains azodicarbonamide
In recent years, it has become increasingly common to store a bag of frozen French fries in the freezer at home. Due to the azodicarbonamide contained in some brands of fries, the fries have a seemingly eternal shelf life and are easy to store. Some people are concerned that azodicarbonamide could cause complications for asthmatics. As a result, the chemical substance and all associated foods have been banned in Austria, Singapore and the UK.
Mcvities Penguin milk chocolate biscuits
Prohibited in: Canada
Justification: The additives they contain
The Penguin milk chocolate sponge is a popular snack in the UK. After all, it’s crunchy and has a chocolate cream filling. What’s not to like? Penguin cookies and a handful of other favorite British snacks have been banned in Canada since 2014 because the Canadian Food Inspection Agency found something to dislike. The penguin milk chocolate cookie is a popular snack in the UK. After all, it’s crunchy and has a chocolate cream filling. What’s not to like? Penguin cookies and a handful of other favorite British snacks have been banned in Canada since 2014 because the Canadian Food Inspection Agency found something you can’t stand.