Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Corn syrup is also popular because it extends the shelf life of the products it's used in by controlling microbial growth. The ...

Recent research shows that fructose in ultra-processed foods may drive disease, like metabolic syndrome, which includes ...

With the advent of processed byproducts, the cheap way to sweeten products has been alchemy: turning American corn into a sugar substitute. But “high fructose corn syrup” has acquired a very bad ...

When I started to work a night shift at a bakery after cooking school, I was humbled by the odd hours. And I was equally humbled by corn syrup. At the grocery store, you’ll find two types of corn ...

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 ...

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 ...

Trivia quiz: What do Japan’s Fermentation Research Institute, Secretary of Agriculture Earl “Rusty” Butz and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan have in common? Answer: Each, in their way, helped ...