High-fructose corn syrup is a liquid sweetener made from corn. When corn starch is broken down into individual molecules, it becomes corn syrup, which is 100 percent glucose, a simple sugar. Special ...

When President Trump preemptively announced that Coca-Cola would be replacing high-fructose corn syrup with cane sugar in its iconic soda in the United States — an assertion that was only partially ...

The corn industry is bracing for impact after President Donald Trump took aim at high-fructose corn syrup in Coca-Cola soft drinks, saying in a Truth Social post that he persuaded the company to use ...

High fructose corn syrup — an ingredient in everything from soda to ketchup to pickles — has such a bad reputation that the Corn Refiners Association (CRA) wants to change the name of the popular ...

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