The FDA has cautioned the corn industry over its ongoing use of the term "corn sugar" to describe high fructose corn syrup, asking them to stop using the proposed new name before it has received regulatory approval. Full story
After studies suggested corn syrup is a leading cause of obesity, the Corn Refiners Associate asked permission from the FDA to change the name to “corn sugar.” NBC’s Joy Bauer explains why sugar companies are outraged.
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