What’s really in that slushy? Slushy drinks are packed with sugar, artificial colours, and additives to keep them from freezing solid. One of the key ingredients, glycerol, helps maintain that ...

EXPERTS say the addition of glycerol to some slushie drinks may be an unintended result of manufacturers trying to dodge the sugar tax. And some shops have now banned their sale to under-fives ...

A Scots mum has shared her horrifying experience after her toddler collapsed after drinking a slushie. Victoria Anderson, 29, from Port Glasgow, opened up about the dangers of the drinks while ...

Researchers at University College Dublin conducted a review of 21 children who became ill between 2009 and 2024 after consuming a "slush ice drink." A vast majority of the children, none of whom ...

Children under the age of eight should avoid consuming slush ice drinks containing the sweetening agent glycerol, researchers suggest. It comes as a study highlighted a number of youngsters ...

Glycerol is a naturally occurring alcohol and sugar substitute which helps slush drinks maintain their texture by preventing liquid from freezing solid. In the UK, slush drinks – also known as ...

The brand’s first West Coast location, in Beverly Hills, features a store-exclusive drink called the California Sunset — a green jasmine tea slushie infused with Sunkist orange juice and pulp.

A Scots mum has shared her horrifying experience after her toddler collapsed after drinking a slushie. Victoria Anderson, 29, from Port Glasgow, opened up about the dangers of the drinks while ...