A leading UK food science expert has spoken out on the dangers of glycerol in sugar-free slushies, suggesting that using the ...

While glycerol is found in some other foods, it is added in much lower quantities than in slush ice drinks. In high ...

Her mother Carys, from Stranraer, said doctors believed this was caused by glycerol, a chemical compound used in slushy drinks as it prevents liquids from freezing solid. Food Standards Scotland ...