Last week, Heather talked about ketchup makers revamping their recipes to cut out he high fructose corn syrup. Just the other day, I was at the grocery store with my [ … ]
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Changing Tastes – Heinz and Hunt’s Ketchups Revamp Their Formulas
This week brought two announcements of major ketchup brands Heinz and Hunt’s changing their formulas in response to consumer demand.
The Hazards of Sugar: Complete Lecture [VIDEO]
Robert Lustig dug deep into the real hazards of sugar, from its effects on our bodies to its strong link to the obesity epidemic. The complete lecture, Sugar: The Bitter Truth, is above.
The “Bee Problem”: Is HFCS To Blame?
There is new evidence that high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) may be a culprit in what is known as Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), or the disappearance of honeybees. Colony Collapse [ … ]
Sugar Popularity Grows as Backlash to High Fructose Corn Syrup
A recent New York Times article noted that sugar is making a comeback in American diets as an alternative to High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS). The increased interest in sugar [ … ]
High Fructose Corn Syrup Often Contains Mercury
There has been a lot of criticism heaved onto China, rightly so, over the use of melamine in foods. Perhaps we should save more of that outrage for closer to [ … ]
Distributor Sued for Selling Illegal Cane Sugar Sweetened Mexican Pepsi
[social_buttons] I don’t drink sodas primarily because they contain high fructose corn syrup (HFCS). Apparently, I am not alone in my concern over HFCS, as cane sugar sweetened Pepsi and [ … ]
KING CORN: Film Reveals How Subsidized Corn Is Driving the Fast-Food Industry
Editor’s Note: This post was provided by one of our paid sponsors, Earth Cinema Circle, the only DVD club dedicated to increasing social & environmental awareness through entertaining films. Written [ … ]