Sugar-Free Isn’t Risk-Free: How Aspartame Triggers Insulin Spikes and Heart Risks
Artificial sweeteners are everywhere, marketed as a healthier alternative to sugar, but new research suggests they may not be so harmless. A team of scientists discovered that aspartame, a common ...
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Constellation Brands takes minority stake in functional drinks maker Hiyo
US drinks giant Constellation Brands has acquired a minority stake in local non-alcoholic functional beverage maker Hiyo.
Coca-Cola Just Launched a Prebiotic Soda. Here’s What RDs Say These Drinks Can—and Can’t—Do for Your Gut
Sparkly beverages pumped with prebiotic fiber have been bubbling up for some time now, positioned both as gut-helpers and ...
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Oobli teams with Ingredion to jumpstart market for protein-based sugar alternatives
The sweet protein startup raised an additional $18 million from investors as it sees more interest with consumers ...
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The Weekly Sip: Plant-based milk brands shake up category
In other beverage news, sparkling water brand Aura Bora is setting its sights on growth with its acquisition by an investment fund.