The plastic connection Today, most commercially available chewing gums are made with a synthetic "gum base," usually a combination of synthetic rubbers, resins, and waxes. The synthetic parts are ...

Technically, gum falls into the confectionary category, and today, it is made from a gum base, sweetener, flavoring agents, and coloring. A synthetic gum base is most commonly used, which ...

THERE AREN’T MANY natural remedies that boast as many benefits as mastic gum. It’s said to support dental, heart, and gastrointestinal health. But is there evidence to support these claims?

Since its introduction in 1929, P.K chewing gum has captivated consumers with its unique pellet form and delightful flavors. Few brands have captured the hearts and taste buds of consumers like PK ...

Xanthan gum is a common food and drug additive. It’s a type of carbohydrate made by bacteria called Xanthomonas campestris. During fermentation, the bacteria break down sugars and produce a ...

He experimented with a bubble gum base sourced from the US, made entirely of synthetic materials that become malleable when heated, which arrived as a greyish, opaque mass. After heating ...

A rescue cat had to undergo a £2,000 operation after an air gun pellet was discovered lodged in its gum. Cats Protection said an x-ray revealed Butler’s injury after he was taken to its West ...

In the 2000 movie Bounce, Gwyneth Paltrow's character, Abby, explains that she really isn't a smoker at heart, but has started puffing on cigarettes to help her get off the nicotine gum to which ...

WE CAN’T HELP IT. Show us a list promising a Top 10 or Top whatever, and we look. I looked at such a list from the Washington State Department of Agriculture. It was a ranking of six crops for ...

A rescue cat who was thought to have a snotty nose had to undergo a $2,640 operation - after an air gun pellet was found lodged in his gum. Butler, 10, was given to Cats Protection in April after ...

DIY veteran Owen Ashworth used to put out music under the name Casiotone For The Painfully Alone, and he’s been known as Advance Base for many years now. Under either name, Ashworth writes ...