EPA says saccharin should be taken off hazardous list

‘Jury still out’ on sweeteners and metabolic effects

02-Feb-2010

The scientific literature does not support a link between intakes of artificial sweeteners and metabolic changes in children, says a new review from the US National Institutes of Health.

Could non-nutritive sweeteners boost energy intakes?

18-Jan-2010

Consuming beverages sweetened with non-nutritive sweeteners may lead to an increase in food consumption, and contribute to weight gain, says a new study from Purdue University.

Neotame seeks a slice of the saccharine market

11-Jan-2010

NutraSweet is positioning its neotame sweetener as a better-tasting alternative to saccharine, and expects it to compete with the world’s most used sweetener on cost.

EPA says saccharin should be taken off hazardous list

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed that saccharin be removed from its “hazardous wastes, hazardous constituents, and hazardous substances” lists.

Related Topics

‘Jury still out’ on sweeteners and metabolic effects

Could non-nutritive sweeteners boost energy intakes?

Neotame seeks a slice of the saccharine market