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About Acrylamide

Acrylamide is a naturally occurring by-product of the cooking process. Acrylamide was first confirmed to be present in food by Swedish researchers in 2002.  
However, the presence of acrylamide in foods is not new. It has been part of the human diet for thousands of years, ever since humans have cooked their food.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is acrylamide?
  • What do government authorities advise regarding the intake of acrylamide?
  • What is industry doing to reduce acrylamide?

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