Some food products—like real Parmesan cheese—are notoriously expensive. Cellulose, on the other hand, is cheap. So by stretching out a pricy cheese with cellulose, companies get to sell, say ...

The major issue with cellulose in shredded cheeses is manufacturers that use it as a cheap filler ingredient, like Castle ...

Essential Everyday 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese, from Jewel-Osco, was 8.8 percent cellulose, while Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s Great Value 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese registered 7.8 percent, according ...

If you went online this week, you probably learned that your Parmesan cheese contains a little something unexpected — wood pulp.Bloomberg reported on a Food and Drug Administration investigation ...

Essential Everyday 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese, from Jewel-Osco, was 8.8 percent cellulose, while Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s Great Value 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese registered 7.8 percent, according ...

Essential Everyday 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese, from Jewel-Osco, was 8.8 percent cellulose, while Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s Great Value 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese registered 7.8 percent, according ...

In the 1950s, the Food and Drug Administration established an official definition for Parmesan cheese. According to these requirements, it cannot contain more than 32 percent moisture, while it ...