Archives for December 7, 2005

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USDA agrees to extra sugar imports to stem shortage

07-Dec-2005

By Lorraine Heller

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced it will allow extra sugar imports into the country in an effort to prevent market shortages after hurricane damage to sugarcane crops, delayed sugar beet harvests, disruptions in refinery...

Inulin chocolate innovator seeks partners

07-Dec-2005

By Jess Halliday

FGH Consulting has developed methods for using inulin to make low glycemic index, low calorie and high fiber confectionery and other food products that are suitable for diabetics. As its first chocolate bars come to market, the company is seeking...