Aspartame News

US consumer group SumOfUs has plastered its new " Got Aspartame in your kids' milk?" poster on buses destined for Food and Drug Administration HQ, in a last-ditch attempt to convince the authority not to approve a proposed amendment to the standard identity for milk.

Some medical studies link artificial sweeteners to headaches, actual weight gain and other, more serious medical conditions.

The European Food Safety Authority and the European Commission have said they will extend the timeframe for the re-evaluation of aspartame to allow time to consider and address feedback.

The dairy lobby is trying to pollute our milk! According to an ad campaign now appearing on city buses in Washington, D.C., milk producers would like to make the pure mammary secretions of industrial cattle into " an artificially sweetened junk food ." The industry has petitioned the FDA for a change in the "standards of identity" for milk and 17 ... (more)

The answer: Depending on what type of headache you get, it may be possible to manage with diet and supplements.

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In response to the growing discussions surrounding chocolate milk and childhood nutrition, Steviva Brands, Inc.

We reach for a cool, fizzy soda for a quick pick-me-up, but some doctors are warning those drinks may be bringing you down.

Law enforcement officers must get extremely frustrated with our legal system which often gives perpetrators the chance to walk away without any punishment.

Starting Monday, employees of the Food and Drug Administration who go to work by bus will see giant ads urging the public health agency not to allow aspartame in kids' milk without accompanying labels.

The "zero-calorie" artificial sweetener has gone sour. The sweetener which became quite popular over the past decade has been found to increase blood sugar, making it anything but safe for diabetics, its USP.

Research news has been printed in it and other dairy magazines like Hoards Dairyman, Dairy Today and Dairy Herd Management for years.

The conventional dairy lobby is currently pressing for some major regulatory changes that would further deceive the public into buying unhealthy, processed foods laced with hidden artificial sweetening chemicals.

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THE idea that refined sugar causes ADHD or makes symptoms worse is popular, but this notion is not at all supported by sound science.

The latest research and scientific discussions indicate that humans have a natural affinity toward sweetness that is connected to primitive survival mechanisms.

The FDA could soon approve the sweetener aspartame as a hidden additive in a number of dairy products, including milk served to school children.

In a news release by mmdnewswire.com , dated April 22, the company Steviva has released their newest Stevia based product called SteviaSweet RA98.

Pepsi is not surrendering to diet chatter that sodas are unhealthy. The company is actually doing everything it can, including silly but sultry Pepsi Next ads starring William Levy, to push its product.

Let's face it -- kids are not consuming enough milk today. Most children would rather drink sugary juice or a soda rather than a glass of milk.