A new study showed that consuming peanut butter or peanuts for breakfast can control blood sugar throughout most of the day.
June 18, 2013
Peanuts and peanut butter caused a significant reduction in the desire to eat for up to 12 hours and a significant increase in the secretion of the hormone PYY that promotes satiety and feelings of fullness.
Rabobank has published a new report on the outlook for the global sugar industry through the year 2021.
June 11, 2013
A report looks at long-term prospects for production, consumption and trade in key markets, and forecasts that Asia and Africa will lead the growth of global sugar consumption.
As this issue goes to press, a judge has thrown out New York City’s ban on large sugary drinks, which restricted sales of full-sugar drinks, such as soda and sweetened tea, to 16oz per serving.
Stevia Nutra Corporation, having just reported a successful first harvest, is developing plans to expand its production capacity of high quality stevia in Cambodia.
March 21, 2013
The move comes as numerous beverage companies look to new sweetening options.