Update on the Corn Sugar Fight

— The Food and Drug Administration has cautioned the corn industry over its ongoing use of the term "corn sugar" to describe high fructose corn syrup, asking them to stop using the proposed new name before it has received regulatory approval, The Associated Press has learned.



Looks like the big fight over the high fructose corn syrup is still blazing -
SOURCE: http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/sep/15/ap-exclusive-officials-slam-corn-syrup-rebranding/


Selections from Natural Health News

Jan 05, 2009
Splenda (sucralose) and Aspartame make you gain weight just like high fructose corn syrup. Somehow all of these fake foods being promoted as the "Best Life" partners leave a lot to be desired. But of course this is my opinion, ...
Jan 20, 2007
High fructose corn syrup you say? Yup! the one that passes directly into your blood stream and is connected with developing diabetes. And corn again, one of those high pesticide and allergy causing foods. You've got added sugar from ...
Nov 07, 2007
Americans have begun to ask why the farm bill is subsidizing high-fructose corn syrup and hydrogenated oils at a time when rates of diabetes and obesity among children are soaring, or why the farm bill is underwriting factory farming ...
Aug 27, 2007
Atrazine, another very toxic chemical, is used in growing corn crops. High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) A sweet problem: Princeton researchers find that high-fructose corn syrup prompts considerably more weight gain ...

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