Cargill expands in fermentation-based steviol glycosides 09.09.2013 By Jeff Gelski Using yeast, instead of stevia plants, may lower the cost of the sweeteners.Read More
Study puts sugary beverages back in the spotlight 08.05.2013 By Keith Nunes Data from 9,600 children ages 2 to 5 showed regular consumption of sugary drinks was associated with higher body mass index.Read More
Natural sweetener options not so simple 07.24.2013 By Jeff Gelski Consumer perception may be key since no government definition for natural existsRead More
Lawsuit questions natural claims of Truvia 07.23.2013 By Jeff Gelski At issue is the process by which Truvia is made and the definition of what constitutes a 'natural' product.Read More
Stevia use grows globally amid regulatory, formulation issues 07.15.2013 By Jeff Gelski More than 1,100 new products that use stevia as a sweetener already have been launched globally in 2013.Read More
New Ingredion system reduces sugar in juices 07.15.2013 By Jeff Gelski Company also launches aspartame, sucralose and Ace-K sweeteners.Read More
F.D.A. has no objections to use of Reb D stevia sweetener 07.09.2013 By Jeff Gelski Immediate commercialization will begin for Reb D's use in low-calorie and zero-calorie products.Read More
Shares of stevia supplier trading again on Toronto exchange 07.05.2013 By Jeff Gelski Losses diminish as GLG Life Tech reports financial results that had been delayed.Read More
Dried fruits with added sweeteners headed to school menus 07.03.2013 By Keith Nunes New rule opens the door for a variety of fruits and vegetables to be added to school menus.Read More