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Sustainability at PureCircle

PureCircle has expanded its sustainability program.
July 17, 2013
The company claims it has an ambitious 2020 goal to reduce carbon, water, waste and energy use across its supply chain from farm to sweetener.
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Mannitol May Help Parkinson's Patients

A new study has found that mannitol could slow down the effects of Parkinson’s disease.
June 18, 2013
The results suggest that this artificial sweetener could be a novel therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.
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Sugar around the World

Rabobank has published a new report on the outlook for the global sugar industry through the year 2021.
June 11, 2013
A report looks at long-term prospects for production, consumption and trade in key markets, and forecasts that Asia and Africa will lead the growth of global sugar consumption.
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IFP to Supply/Manufacture Cargill's Truvia

Innovative Food Processors (IFP) reached a long-term agreement with Cargill to continue the supply and manufacture of Cargill’s popular Truvia sweetener product line.
June 10, 2013
The agreement solidifies IFP’s role as Cargill’s primary long-term supplier for the contract manufacturing of Truvia products.
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Race and Fruit Juice

African-American and Latino children may be replacing soda with 100% fruit juice while their white peers are not, according to a new study.
June 3, 2013
The study was the first to compare trends of sugar-sweetened beverages and 100% juice consumption in California.
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New Product Trends

Hitting the Shelves: Dairy Dips

The precipitous dip in milk consumption has manufacturers adopting a variety of methods to staunch the bleeding sales.
William A. Roberts, Jr.
May 15, 2013
According to USDA statistics, per capita U.S. milk consumption has fallen nearly 30% since 1975, and the decades-long decline has accelerated further in the era of bottled waters and energy drinks.
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Size of the World's Sweetener Market

A report estimates the market size of the global sugar substitute market in terms of revenue and volume.
May 10, 2013
The sugar substitute market is dominated by the North American region, accounting for 49.0% of the market share in 2012.
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American Sugar Consumption Dips

People are downing less added sugar in their diets, but health experts say Americans still consume too much.
May 2, 2013
About 13% of adults' daily calories come from added sugars in things like cake and regular soda, according to government statistics.
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Organic Coconut Sugar for Diabetic Applications

AKFP offers all-natural, low-glycemic index sugar for specialty baked goods, energy bars, beverages and other applications.
April 17, 2013
American Key Food Products (AKFP) has introduced Suchero brand organic coconut palm sugar to the North American market.
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Senomyx and Firmenich Adjust Sweet Agreement

Senomyx Inc. and Firmenich announced that the companies have amended and restated their Sweet Taste Program collaboration agreement.
April 11, 2013
The supply agreement has a term of 10 years and is exclusive through 2017.
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