food additive
US /ˈfuːd ˌæd.ə.tɪv/
UK /ˈfuːd ˌæd.ə.tɪv/

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aditivo alimentario
a substance added to food to preserve flavor or enhance its taste, appearance, or other qualities
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Many processed foods contain various food additives.
Muchos alimentos procesados contienen varios aditivos alimentarios.
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The company aims to reduce the use of artificial food additives in its products.
La empresa tiene como objetivo reducir el uso de aditivos alimentarios artificiales en sus productos.