FDA approves Splenda health claims: The Food and Drug Administration has said that it will allow food manufacturers who substitute sugar with sucralose, or Splenda, to make limited health claims. Splenda is used in a variety of products including low-calorie drinks and snacks. McNeil Nutritionals, a unit of Johnson &...
Splenda is the brand name for sucrose. Over the last year, Splenda made one of the more dramatic leaps to the top of its segment of any consumer packaged good. Propelled by its taste, its reputation for healthfulness, its versatility and its association with thousands of products overtook long-time market-share...
Diet 7 Up becomes the latest product to be sweetened with Splenda. Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages announced the lemon-lime soft drink will use the brand of sucralose beginning May 23. Coca-Cola and Pepsi earlier made similar announcements, desp Diet 7 Up becomes the latest product to...
Nov 09, 2005 (Food Management News - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The New Zealand Advertising Standards Authority instructed Johnson & Johnson to withdraw an advertisement. The Authority ...
Coca-Cola North America has accelerated the launch of its new Dasani Lemon and Dasani Raspberry flavored water beverages. The ... Coca-Cola North America has accelerated the launch of its new Dasani Lemon and Dasani Raspberry flavored water beverages. The drinks are naturally flavored and...
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....
Jones Soda recently expanded its sugar-free offerings with the addition of four new varieties: Sugar-Free Ginger Ale, Sugar-Free Black Cherry Soda, Sugar-Free Root Beer and Sugar-Free Cream Soda. The sodas are sweetened with Splenda, contain no aspar Jones Soda recently expanded its sugar-free offerings with the...
SuperVision Entertainment Inc: (PINKSHEETS: SVET) Diabetes is now considered to be a chronic worldwide epidemic. Over 400million people are currently diagnosed as diabetics, and an estimated 800million more have diabetes but have not yet been diagnosed. Approximately1/6th of the world's population now has diabetes. 2,500,000 people die eachyear from diabetes...
Growth in the cereal category continues to come from products boasting what market research company Mintel calls health halos. "Cholesterol reduction, heart health and intestinal health drive the adult cereal market," a recent report from Mintel stated. The focus on innovation and on...
An Online Web Portal That Provides Free Health and Wellness Information to People Living with Diabetes and Their Families POMPANO BEACH, Fla. -- The American Diabetes Association estimates that 20.8 million children and adults in the United States have diabetes and of that number, 6.2...
PHILADELPHIA, June 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Litigation lawyer Abbe F. Fletman, a shareholder at Flaster/Greenberg, attorneys at law (http://www.flastergreenberg.com/), was selected one of the "25 Women of the Year" lawyers in Pennsylvania by the editors of The Legal Intelligencer and Pennsylvania Law Weekly. She was recognized for...
Laura Stamp can really cook. I told you about the first "Cooks with Wine" class I went to, which Stamp and her partner, Jessie Kramer, put together in March. But their May class, "Celebrate Mexico," is worth talking...
RE: "What Popcorn Prices Mean for Movies'' (AA, May 19). This article is an example of poor research and sensationalized headlines being presented as news. The author stated that theaters' markup is 80%-and the red-and-white tub your popcorn comes in...
Byline: NATALIE ZMUDA Nutrasweet's taking a marketing shortcut as it introduces its first line of tabletop sweeteners: packaging its products in colors that mimic established giants in the $1 billion industry. Until recently, the brand could be...
INDIANAPOLIS -- Lexington Pharmaceuticals Laboratories, LLC Lexington announced today that it has developed a unique method of producing sucralose that will rival Tate & Lyle's Splenda in the worldwide sucralose market. The Lexington process is believed to be more environmentally friendly than other known processes and, according to the company,...
SuperVision Entertainment Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SVET) is pleased to announce that the FDA Food and Drug Administrationrecently approved an artificial sweetener made from all-natural crops suchas wheat, rice, corn, potatoes, barley etc. It is a radical departure fromsuch artificial sweeteners such as Aspartame, Splenda and others that arebasically chemical cocktails...
Sugar-free candy is no longer second best to regular candy, reported Specialty Food Magazine (January/February 2008). "Now, almost every mass-market candy maker offers sugar-free versions of its products that are barely distinguishable from the originals," according to the publication. The category expanded its offerings during ...
Tate & Lyle is yet another major ingredients supplier putting its money where its mouth is when it comes to ensuring its business practises are as environmentally friendly as possible. The UK-based sugar giant, and owner of brands such as the sweetener Splenda and fibre range Promitor, has taken measures...
New Premium Soda Collection is Big on Flavor, Skinny on Calories PORTLAND, Ore. -- If a premium soda that's 20 calories or less doesn't lift spirits on its own, the unexpected burst of flavor certainly will. The premium craft brewer Thomas Kemper Soda Co. is launching a low...
Dear Jeanne: Can you please adjust this? Do you think Splenda could be used instead of sugar? -- Barb Wagner, Sarasota, Fla. Dear Barb: I greatly reduced the fat and replaced it with applesauce, which works very well in an apple cake. You could use Splenda if...