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High fructose corn syrup name change: Corn sugar
September 14, 2010 11:50 AM
The makers of high fructose corn syrup want to sweeten up its image with a new name: corn sugar. The bid to rename the sweetener by the Corn Refiners Association comes as Americans' concerns about health and obesity have sent consumption of high fructose corn syrup, used in soft... more » -
Fructose linked to cancer cell growth
August 5, 2010 11:51 AM
A popular sweetener has been linked to faster cancer cell growth. Researchers at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that fructose caused pancreatic cancer cells to divide and grow more quickly. The findings of their study are reported in the journal Cancer Research. Americans' consumption of high fructose... more » -
Hunt's ketchup ditches high fructose corn syrup
May 17, 2010 11:58 AM
ConAgra Foods has removed high fructose corn syrup from its Hunt's brand ketchup. Shoppers have been shying away from high-fructose corn syrup due to health concerns, and it was consumer demand that drove the changes, said Hunt's brand manager Ryan Toreson. Hunt's is the latest brand to make... more »
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