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Sunwin Stevia International Inc. has entered into a worldwide stevia distribution agreement with Wild WILD Flavors GmbH.

New York's attorney general is investigating whether the multibillion-dollar energy-drink industry is deceiving consumers with misstatements about the ingredients and health value of its products.

Stevia First Corp. appointed Dr. J. Jeremiah Mann Ph.D. to the role of senior agronomist and vice president of operations.

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For decades, an insurmountable gap has existed between the vital processing tool that is a versatile zero-calorie sweetener, and the Holy Grail of a zero-calorie sweetener that tastes and functions exactly like sucrose.

More children in the U.S. are drinking diet drinks, according to a new study using federal healthy data.

Research tries to link sweetened beverages and the development of premature heart attacks and death.

Researchers, studying the effects of corn syrup and sugar, recently looked at the elements that can influence an individual’s diet.

I’ve been involved professionally in food and nutrition for most of my adult life. Recent reports that obesity and type 2 diabetes rates are rising—relentlessly—is not news to me. Nor is it news to anyone who can read.

Beverages may have borne some of the recent brunt of obesity concerns, but alternative sweeteners allow consumers to manage their weight while enjoying something similar to their favorite drinks. Some emerging drinks are taking a proactive approach to health and wellness.