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- The Food and Drug Administration
- A plan by Coca-Cola Co. to use a naturally low-calorie sweetener made from Stevia in its soft drinks has been delivered a blow, after U.S. health regulators described it as an "unsafe food additive". Food firm Hain Celestial has been using Stevia, which is a South American herb, in some...
- Research articles 2007-09-24
- FDA allows sucralose health claim.(NEWS)
- WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has amended regulations in Sec. 101.80, to authorize a health claim regarding noncariogenic carbohydrate sweeteners to include sucralose. The action comes in response to a filing last year by McNeil WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Ace-K gets FDA nod
- Ace-K gets FDA nod The U.S. carbonated diet soft drink category received a substantial boost when the Food and Drug Administration approved the use of acesulfame potassium calorie-free sweetener in liquid beverages June 30. Hoechst subsidiary NutrinovaAce-K gets FDA nod The U.S. carbonated diet soft drink category...
- Research articles 1998-07-01
- FDA approves neotame. (Noted In The Federal Register).(Brief Article)
- FDA APPROVES NEOTAME: The Food and Drug Administration approved a new sweetener, neotame, for use as a general-purpose sweetener in a wide variety of food products, other than meat and poultry. Neotame is a non-nutritive, high intensity sweetener tha FDA APPROVES NEOTAME: The Food and Drug...
- Research articles 2002-07-15
- FDA approves controversial sweetener Neotame.
- The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new sweetener, Neotame, which is about 7,000 to 13,000 times sweeter than sugar and about 20 to 30 times sweeter than aspartame, depending upon its application. The water soluble, white crystalline powd The Food and Drug Administration has...
- Research articles 2002-07-20
- A proposed rule is not a final rule: FDA recently confirmed its reversal on "and/or" wording in ingredient statements.(REGULATORY ISSUES)
- FDA recently wrote to soft drink manufacturers regarding the use of "and/or" labeling to identify nutritive sweeteners in the ingredient declaration on product labels. This letter clarifies that nutritive sweeteners present in soft drinks, FDA recently wrote to soft drink manufacturers regarding the use of...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- McNeil Gains FDA Candy Approval For Splenda.
- NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ -- McNeil Specialty Products Co. has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to market Sucralose, its low-calorie sweetener better known by its trade name Splenda, as a general purpose sweetener. NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ -- McNeil Specialty Products Co....
- Research articles 1999-11-01
- FDA OKs marketing of new sweetener
- MINNEAPOLIS -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the way for Cargill Inc. here to market trehalose, a multifunctional sweetener. Under an agreement with Hayashibara Co: Ltd. of Japan, which manufactures and markets trehalose in Japan, Cargill has exclusive rights to develop and market the sweetener for food...
- Research articles 2000-12-11
- FDA Approves New Sweetener for Beverages; PepsiCo Launches New Drink
- FDA last week approved the use of the calorie-free sweetener acesulfame potassium, or Ace-K under the brand name Sunett, in liquid beverages. The sweetener, made by German-firm Nutrinova, is expected by analysts to revolutionize the diet beverage industry in the United States because of its unique taste characteristics and stability.
- Research articles 1998-07-06
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- Food Roundup: Coke to Launch Stevia Drinks While Pepsi Waits, FDA and EPA Disagree on Mercury, and More
- Coke to launch stevia drinks -- Coca-Cola will start selling drinks containing stevia in the U.S., even though the FDA has not yet declared that the new zero-calorie sweetener is safe. PepsiCo said it will wait for official approval before marketing its own stevia products. [Source: AP] ...
- Blog posts 2008-12-15
- FDA Gives Stevia Green Light to Cargill, Merisant
- It's official -- stevia is "generally regarded as safe." Cargill and Merisant both received letters yesterday from the Food and Drug Administration affirming that the companies' competing stevia-based sweeteners have the agency's approval. Now we'll find out if the natural, zero-calorie sweetener can live up to its...
- Blog posts 2008-12-18
- FDA Gives Stevia Green Light to Cargill, Merisant
- It's official — stevia is "generally regarded as safe." Cargill and Merisant both received letters yesterday from the Food and Drug Administration affirming that the companies' competing stevia-based sweeteners have the agency's approval. Now we'll find out if the natural, zero-calorie sweetener can live up to its lavish promises. Stevia...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Neotame approval expands sweetener palette. (Pharmaceuticals & Fine Chemicals).(Brief Article)
- THE FOOD and Drug Administration FDA recently approved Neotame, a new high-intensity sweetener HIS that is so strong it practically blows the currently available products out of the water with its sweetening punch. The new addition underscores THE FOOD and Drug Administration FDA...
- Research articles 2002-08-05
- FDA approves sucralose sweetener
- McNeil Specialty Products Company received approval from FDA to market its new low-calorie product, sucralose Splenda brand, as a general purpose sweetener. Splenda now can be used to sweeten all food and beverage products, as well as nutritional supplements, medical foods, and vitamin and mineral supplements. FDA's most recent...
- Research articles 1999-08-23
- Price, Taste and 'Natural' Status Still Hurdles for Stevia
- Cargill recently announced some new successes working with rebiana, a zero-calorie sweetener derived from stevia plant extract. It's been predicted that stevia will revitalize the soft drinks industry and be the "holy grail" of sweeteners, but stevia's bitter aftertaste has proved a challenge. Cargill says it's developed...
- Blog posts 2009-04-30
- Monsanto expands FDA neotame petition:
- Monsanto Co. is petitioning FDA for general approval of a new sweetener, neotame, that it said is "the next generation" of low-calorie sugar substitutes. Monsanto earlier sought FDA approval for neotame as a tabletop sweetener. The latest petition would broaden the potential applications to include its use as an ingredient...
- Research articles 1999-01-25
- FDA ruling allows operators to 'sweeten' desserts - Food and Drug Administration ruling on aspartame sweetener
- An FDA ruling allowing aspartame sweetener to be used in commercial baking applications could spark changes on industry dessert menus.
- Research articles 1994-05-16
- FDA finds aspartame study flawed, reaffirms the sweeteners safety
- The Food and Drug Administration FDA has found no data to support the conclusion of a 2005 Italian study that the artificial sweetener aspartame causes cancer and will therefore not change its opinion that it is safe for use in drink and food. Aspartame was approved for use as a...
- Research articles 2007-05-07
- FDA approves new artificial sweetener
- WASHINGTON AP -- Promising new competition for the world's best- selling artificial sweetener, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new no-calorie brand Wednesday that tastes like sugar but is 600 times sweeter.
- Research articles 1998-04-02
- SWEETENERS: FDA Approves Neotame
- The Food and Drug Administration has approved neotame, a non- nutritive, high-intensity sweetener manufactured by the NutraSweet Co. (699 Wheeling Rd, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056), developer of aspartame. The approval comes after a review of data from more tha The Food and Drug Administration has...
- Research articles 2002-08-01
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