The popular fast-food chain Subway said Friday it will remove a chemical from its bread to help improve recipes. The chemical, azodicronamide, was targeted by an online petition launched this week.

Subway says a chemical also found in yoga mats will be completely phased out of its bread as of next week. ... including those served at McDonald's and Starbucks and breads sold in supermarkets.

Subway, one of the world's biggest bread bakers, is about to remove a chemical from its breads that raised the ire of an influential health activist and food blogger.

Subway said it is phasing out a chemical from its breads that is also found in yoga mats and shoe soles.

The sandwich chain Subway is phasing out an ingredient that goes into its breads, the same substance used to make some yoga mats. Subway says an ingredient dubbed the "yoga mat chemical" will be ...

Subway to remove plastic-based chemical from bread 01:25. Subway confirmed on Thursday that they were removing a chemical used to make yoga mats and rubber soles on shoes from their sandwich bread.

According to the foodservice research and consultant firm Technomic, sales at Subway’s US locations have been falling in recent years. System-wide sales at Subway’s US locations were $12.3 ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Changes are in the works at Subway restaurants. The company plans to drop a chemical from its bread dough, a chemical that is found in things like shoe soles and yoga mats.… ...