Harkin calls for radical rethink on obesity and nutrition
Senator Tom Harkin has called for a radical overhaul of USDA food standards in order to drag them into line with current thinking on obesity and nutrition.
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Tate & Lyle corn mills cited for clean-air violations
Tate & Lyle North America has been cited for alleged clean-air violations at two company wet corn mills.
North American aspartame industry denounces 'flawed' study
The North American sweetener industry has rushed to denounce a study linking aspartame with an increased risk of leukemia and lymphoma in rats, fearful that such negative publicity could dent industry growth.