With so many microwave popcorn options on store shelves, it's impossible to know which is really worth your dime. With talk of artificial ingredients in microwave popcorn potentially posing certain ...

There are few snacks quite as satisfying (and bingeable) as popcorn. While we totally understand the appeal of using an old-school popper, some movie nights call for the convenience of microwave ...

As snack foods go, microwave popcorn is one of the better choices you can make. It’s filling, lower in calories than a candy bar or ice cream, and fairly inexpensive; one bag is good for two to three ...

It should come as no surprise to most consumers that many of the flavors found in modern packaged food products are created through the use of chemical flavorings. One example of such is diacetyl, a ...

Consumers, not just factory workers, may be in danger from fumes from buttery flavoring in microwave popcorn, according to a warning letter to federal regulators from a doctor at a leading lung ...

Aug. 8, 2012 -- The flavorant that adds buttery taste to foods and a smooth feel to beverages may also trigger Alzheimer's disease, new studies suggest. The flavorant, diacetyl, already is linked to ...

As longtime aficionados of microwave popcorn (forget ramen, our college diet was all about downing bags of Act II Butter Lover's popcorn) we were sadly too aware of the the threat of "popcorn lung" ...

For most organisms on Earth, rocks are objects, not food. But for one oddball microbe, desert limestone seems to have been on ...