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Gatorade Removing Controversial Ingredient But Denies It’s Because Of Teen’s Campaign

By Mary Beth Quirk January 25, 2013

A few weeks after a 15-year-old started an online petition to tell Gatorade to get rid of brominated vegetable oil, an ingredient linked to flame retardants, its parent company PepsiCo says it’s pulling the controversial ingredient from the sports drink. But not because of that petition, says the company. Nope, because of everyone else who was complaining.  [More]

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