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WHO experts take another look at aspartame's safety
The artificial sweetener aspartame is in the hot seat once more.
Jul 3, 2023
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Aspartame may prevent, not promote, weight loss by blocking intestinal enzyme's activity
A team of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators has found a possible mechanism explaining why use of the sugar substitute aspartame might not promote weight loss. In their report published online in Applied Physiology, ...
Nov 22, 2016
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PepsiCo brings back aspartame as diet cola sales fizzle
PepsiCo said Monday it is putting aspartame back into some diet beverages in the United States, just a year after pulling the artificial sweetener from its products over consumer concerns about safety.
Jun 28, 2016
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FDA approves new artificial sweetener
(HealthDay)—A new sugar substitute called advantame was approved on Monday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
May 20, 2014
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Europe: Diet sweetener aspartame is safe in cola
The European Food Safety Authority has found that the artificial sweetener aspartame is safe for people to consume at the levels currently used in diet soft drinks.
Dec 10, 2013
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EU launches public consultation on sweetener aspartame
The EU's food safety agency on Tuesday launched a public consultation on its draft scientific opinion regarding the safety of the artificial sweetener aspartame.
Jan 8, 2013
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When a company drops a controversial ingredient, they're not doing it for your health
Last month, Pepsi announced they were dropping aspartame from their flagship diet drink in the US.
May 11, 2015
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