Everyday Foods That Aren't Sold in Other Countries

American-Made White Bread

  Not for sale in: The UK, Peru, Canada, and more Why? Ingredients that are bad for you There's a good possibility you don't think about what's in the food you buy if you reside in the U.S. You might be interested to know that a lot of American-made goods are banned over the world. For example, American-made white bread is one of these goods. At first sight, this bread may look like any other bread, but the ingredients are a little different.  

Potassium bromate is actually in American-made white bread. This chemical is used to speed up the proving and baking processes. Many countries have prohibited potassium bromate because it might hurt the kidneys and nervous system.