High Fructose Corn Syrup is now being 'renamed' by Wall Street to be caleed "Corn Sugar.'
It is a deceptive practice, it is an obvert attempt to diseffect the USA government and the citizens of the USA. As far as I am concerned it is deception in advertising.
Step Aside, High Fructose Corn Syrup: 6 Name-Changing Foods (click title to entry - thank you)
Consumer Disdain, Negative Press Can Lead Marketers to Rename Foods
By JANE E. ALLEN
ABC News Medical Unit
If you're the industry demonized as a driver of the obesity epidemic, image gurus might tell you it's time for a makeover -- starting with a new name.
Manufacturers of high fructose corn syrup are doing just that. This week, they petitioned the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to be allowed to use the alternative name "corn sugar."
You can find high fructose corn syrup on the labels of baked goods, cereals, jams, soft drinks, sauces, condiments and ice creams -- one of the foods to which it provides bulk. The Corn Refiners Association, which also makes ethanol, starch, corn oil and corn-based animal feed, feels its sweetener is misunderstood....
Tuesday, January 27. 2009By Matt McKinney
Trace Amounts of Mercury Found in High Fructose Corn Syrup
Star Tribune
A test of popular processed foods from some of the biggest names in the industry found trace amounts of mercury, according to the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, a nonprofit group based in Minneapolis.
The amounts of mercury found was far less than that commonly seen in most fish and seafood, but turned up in many foods not previously known to be sources of mercury, including many preferred by children, the group said. It includes Nutri-Grain Strawberry Cereal Bars, Quaker Oatmeal to go bars, Hershey's Chocolate Syrup, Yoplait Strawberry yogurt, Market Pantry Grape Jelly and Coca-Cola, it said....
http://justgetthere.us/blog/archives/Trace-Amounts-of-Mercury-Found-in-High-Fructose-Corn-Syrup.html
