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Additives · Flour treatment

Bromated flour

Flour treated with potassium bromate.

Where it's restricted

US (FDA)Allowed
TexasWarning label requiredfrom 2027-01-01
LouisianaWarning label requiredfrom 2028-01-01
What each rule says, with sources
  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA allows bromate-treated flour. Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

Also listed on labels as: Bromated Wheat Flour, Enriched Bromated Flour, Bromated Enriched Flour.

Products that list it

70 products in USDA's label data name Bromated flour in their ingredients.