Tag: Sugar
Americas: Study finds children who drink less sugar-sweetened beverages have favorable...
Researchers found there was an inverse association between sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) intake changes and HDL-cholesterol increases (HDL-C is the 'good cholesterol').
The study’s results also...
Europe: DSM study finds continued demand for sugared dairy
While 62% of consumers surveyed are concerned about the sugar content in their dairy, sugared dairy is still preferred over sugar-reduced or no added...
Americas: Heartland to buy Splenda brand
Heartland Food Products Group, a global producer and marketer of low calorie sweeteners, drink mixes, coffee, and nutritional beverages for consumer markets says it...
Europe: Sensient Flavors releases flavoring solution in sugar-reduced beverages
Sensient Flavors' APSS Plus is a natural functional flavoring that compensates for the sensory drawbacks that occur when sugar is reduced in beverages.
The natural...
World: East Asians drink less beverages than people from elsewhere, finds...
Data on beverage intakes in 187 countries reveal diversity in existing intakes and trends in global consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages, fruit juices and milk.
A...
Americas: Pepsi releases aspartame-free diet beverages
Pepsi releases aspartame-free Diet Pepsi in the US.
"Diet cola drinkers in the US told us they wanted aspartame-free Diet Pepsi and we're delivering," said...
Americas: PureCircle unveils stevia range at IFT 2015
PureCircle Matrix Solutions made its debut in the 2015 Institute of Food Technologists (IFT 2015) Annual Meeting & Food Expo.
The new family of stevia...
Americas: Union applauds US FDA’s decision on sugar labeling
As part of its plan to update the Nutrition Facts labels that Americans see on most packaged foods, the US Food and Drug Administration...
Americas: Genes may affect one’s sense of taste, researchers suggest
A set of genes may affect a person’s perception of sweet taste, regardless of whether the sweetener is a natural sugar or a non-caloric...
Europe: Eat less sugar, more fiber, says committee
In order to maintain better health, most people should reduce the amount of sugar in their diet, and increase the amount of fiber, according...