Food safety

2016 Sweetener Systems Conference

2016 Sweetener Systems Conference

There has been increased focus on ingredients that sweeten products by the healthcare community, government regulators, consumers and the food industry. Global Food Forums held its first event on this topic, the 2016 Sweetener Systems Conference, on November 2, 2016...

Low Calorie Sweetener Reality

Low Calorie Sweetener Reality

Low calorie sweeteners (LCS) have been used to moderate sugar and energy consumption for over 130 years. Their safety and efficacy for weight management have been challenged over much of this time. Present concerns stem from advances in science that reveal LCS may be...

Rats are not Little People

Rats are not Little People

Rats have tails about the same length as their bodies. People don’t. Rats become sexually mature at six weeks. Babies don’t. Men and rats are different internally as well. Humans have gall bladders, rats do not; and, some metabolic pathways are different. In other...