Our latest ZimmPoll asked the question, “Do you prefer corn sugar to high fructose corn syrup?” In what is a first for our poll, the response was split evenly! See the chart below. Recently the FDA denied a request from … Continue reading ?
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Cheers to the FDA. It just said a firm no to the Corn Refiners’ petition to be allowed to call High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) “corn sugar.” The FDA’ s rationale: Sugar is solid, dried, and crystallized. Syrup is liquid. HFCS is ... Read Post
The Corn Refiners Association (CRA), the folks who make high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), have asked the FDA for permission to change the name of high fructose corn syrup to "corn sugar." You Say High Fructose Corn Syrup, I Say Corn ... Read Post
High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) has been almost as abundant in media coverage lately as it is in the food supply. It was featured last night on the CBS Evening News, and recently in Time Magazine. In response to a FDA decision that... Read Post