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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...
Tags: FDA, PepsiCo, Stevia, Cargill, Truvia, Federal Government, Food & Beverage, Government, Manufacturing, Katherine Glover
Blog posts 2008-12-18
Stevia's Uncertain Future, Glaceau's Cautious and Quiet Approach
Nine months after the Food and Drug Administration proclaimed that two zero-calorie sweeteners derived from the stevia plant were Generally Regarded As Safe, stevia is bigger than ever. The food industry has introduced more than 110 stevia-based products since then, and stevia sales hit $95 million by July -- up...
Tags: Food, Stevia, Food Industry, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Katherine Glover
Blog posts 2009-09-25

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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
Stevia Presents Bitter Challenge
Flavor experts are still trying to unlock the secrets of stevia. Extracts from the South American plant have the benefit of being all-natural, zero calories, and up to three hundred times sweeter than sugar. Four months ago, everyone was calling it the "holy grail" of sweeteners, and there was almost...
Tags: FDA, Beverage, Federal Government, Food & Beverage, Government, Manufacturing, Katherine Glover
Blog posts 2009-03-17
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...
Tags: Beverage, Cargill, Food & Beverage, Federal Government, Manufacturing, Government, Katherine Glover
Blog posts 2009-04-30
We've Got Mail - stevia cookbooks; Better Nutrition in Hawaii; how to gain weight
Dear Better Nutrition, In one of your recent issues, there was an article about stevia ["Suddenly stevia--Rediscovering one sweet herb," by Ray Sahelian, M.D., and Donna Gates, February 2000]. The article mentioned two books on cooking with stevia; one of the books was by an author named Kirkland. Can...
Tags: Kruger Inc.
Research articles 2000-05-01
Sunwin Stevia International Applauds World Health Organization Findings on Stevia: Evidence Shows Stevia Affects Patients With Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes
Sunwin Stevia International Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sunwin International Neutraceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB: SUWN), that is a leader in the production and distribution of Chinese herbs, veterinary medicines and one of the world's leading producers of all-natural, zero-calorie Stevia in China, applauded the findings of a World Health Organization...
Tags: patient, World Health Organization
Research articles 2006-12-20
Coca-Cola and Cargill sweeten stevia market
The Coca-Cola Co. and Cargill announced a joint venture on May 31 to introduce a new natural sweetener to the global market. The new product, called rebiana, is a derivative of stevia, which is 200 times as sweet as sugar. However, stevia is currently notThe Coca-Cola Co. and Cargill announced...
Tags: Cargill, Coca-Cola Co.
Research articles 2007-07-01
SUWN Applauds World Health Organization Findings on Stevia: Evidence Shows Stevia Effects Patients with Hypertension and Type II Diabetes.
M2 PRESSWIRE-20 December 2006-Sunwin International Neutraceuticals, Inc.: SUWN Applauds World Health Organization Findings on Stevia: Evidence Shows Stevia Effects Patients with Hypertension and Type II DiabetesC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20122006 Fort Lauderdale, FL - Sunwin Stevia International Coporation, a wholly...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Leadership, SOFTWARE, World Health Organization
Research articles 2006-12-20
China Stocks to Watch for Wednesday, December 20: World Health Organization Findings on Stevia: Evidence Shows Stevia Effects Patients with Hypertension and Type II Diabetes.
M2 PRESSWIRE-20 December 2006-China Venture Forum: China Stocks to Watch for Wednesday, December 20: World Health Organization Findings on Stevia: Evidence Shows Stevia Effects Patients with Hypertension and Type II DiabetesC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20122006 Shanghai, China - China Venture Forum,...
Tags: China, Company, E-government, Government, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., security, World Health Organization
Research articles 2006-12-20
China Stocks to Watch for Thursday, June 21: Sunwin Stevia Internationals OnlySweet Stevia Product Enters Sweetener Aisles of Kroger, Schnucks, Brookshire and Albertsons.
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 June 2007-China Venture Forum: China Stocks to Watch for Thursday, June 21: Sunwin Stevia Internationals OnlySweet Stevia Product Enters Sweetener Aisles of Kroger, Schnucks, Brookshire and AlbertsonsC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21062007 Shanghai, China - China Venture Forum, an equity...
Tags: beverage, China, FINANCE, Government, Investment, Manufacturing, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., SECURITY
Research articles 2007-06-21
China Stock to Watch for Monday, June 25: SUWN Applauds World Health Organization Findings on Stevia: Evidence Shows Stevia Effects Patients with Hypertension and Type II Diabetes.
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 June 2007-China Venture Forum: China Stock to Watch for Monday, June 25: SUWN Applauds World Health Organization Findings on Stevia: Evidence Shows Stevia Effects Patients with Hypertension and Type II DiabetesC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25062007 Shanghai, China - China...
Tags: China, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Investment, patient, security, World Health Organization
Research articles 2007-06-25
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] ...
Tags: Game, Food, FDA, PepsiCo, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Government, Government, Katherine Glover
Blog posts 2008-12-15
Food Roundup: Sparks Decaffeinated, Coke Bottler Restructures, Dr Pepper to Use Stevia, and More
MillerCoors Decaffeinates Sparks -- The brewer's caffeine/alcohol blend was the target of consumer groups and state attorneys general. Sparks, a malt beverage, will no longer contain caffeine, taurine, guarana or ginsing. [Source: Wall Street Journal] Coke Bottler to Restructure -- Coca-Cola Enterprises, the biggest Coke bottler, also...
Tags: Food, Beverage, Burger King Corp., Food & Beverage, Federal Government, Corporate Governance, Manufacturing, Government, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dan Mitchell
Blog posts 2008-12-18
Food Roundup: More Small Farms, More Stevia, Less Papa John's, and More
Small farms increased in number -- The USDA Census on Agriculture showed that the number of small farms rose between 2002 and 2007. However, the majority of small farms make little money and their owners often supplement their farm income with other jobs. Five percent of farms are responsible for...
Tags: Food, Advertisement, Farm, Katherine Glover
Blog posts 2009-02-09
FDA raises stevia concerns
Although a recent spat with one manufacturer has led industry experts to conclude the U.S. Food and Drug Administration won't sweeten its attitude toward stevia anytime soon, two other manufacturers are banking their research dollars on the hope that thosAlthough a recent spat with one manufacturer has led industry experts...
Tags: FDA, manufacturer
Research articles 2007-11-01
SUWN Anticipates Recent Events Highlighted in the Wall Street Journal Will Have a Far Reaching Positive Impact for the Future of Stevia.
M2 PRESSWIRE-6 June 2007-Sunwin International Neutraceuticals, Inc.: SUWN Anticipates Recent Events Highlighted in the Wall Street Journal Will Have a Far Reaching Positive Impact for the Future of SteviaC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06062007 Qufu, China - Sunwin International Neutraceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB:...
Tags: China, Leadership, Manufacturing, Wall Street Journal
Research articles 2007-06-06
GLG Life Tech Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2007 Results; Increasing High-Grade Stevia Production Drives Financial Performance.(Financial report)
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Mar 31, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- GLG Life Tech Corporation (TSX:GLG) ("GLG" or the "Company"), a world leader in the production of high quality stevia, announced financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2007. GLG's...
Tags: Life-Tech Inc.
Research articles 2008-03-31
WILD Flavors, Inc. Partners With Sunwin International Neutraceuticals, Inc. to Provide Zero-Calorie Stevia Extracts and Natural Sweetening Blends for the Food and Beverage Industry
WILD Flavors, Inc. WILD Flavors -- one of the largest, privately-owned suppliers of natural and health-enhancing ingredients, flavors, colors, and innovative product concepts to the food and beverage industry, and Sunwin International Neutraceuticals, Inc. Sunwin International (OTCBB: SUWN) -- a worldwide supplier of all-natural, zero-calorie stevia, have finalized an agreement...
Tags: WILD Flavors Inc.
Research articles 2009-02-11
Stevia: greenlighted
Artificial sweeteners are in just about everything these days. If you're looking to clean up your act and go all-natural, help is on the way. The FDA has just decided that stevia doesn't pose a health risk and can be used in food and drink manufacturing. First up...
Tags: Odwalla Inc.
Research articles 2009-06-01
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