Associate Professor Food Process Engineering, Chemical & Environmental Engineering, University of Nottingham A few thousand years ago, sugar was unknown in the western world. Sugarcane, a tall grass ...

For centuries, sugar plums have held a place in the imagery and traditions of Christmas, despite the fact that most modern holiday bakers have never tasted one. The term appears in poems, carols and ...

With inflation on the rise again, it seems like everyone is looking for someone to blame for higher prices—from grocery stores to the current occupant of the White House. And while the president doesn ...

With a creamy, molasses-like consistency, deep caramelized flavor from aged rum, and a delicate honeyed aroma from vanilla, this brown sugar simple syrup is a step above the rest. Epstein mentioned ...

Confession time: I’m officially over shaving. Sure, it’s quick and convenient, but daily upkeep is no longer for me. And enduring painful monthly waxes? Yup, it got old fast. And if you’re like me and ...

Just glance at grocery store aisles and the prominent role of sweeteners becomes evident. From the many kinds of bulk sugars for sale, to the world of diet sodas, and the unsuspecting sweeteners ...

Carol A. Cates, MSN, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, is the chief nursing officer at Odessa Regional Medical Center. You can reach her via e-mail at [email protected] I fully admit to being one of those Texans who, ...

Starting this fall, consumers in the U.S. will have the option to buy Coca-Cola's signature soda sweetened with domestic cane sugar instead of high-fructose corn syrup. The move, confirmed by the ...

When it comes to beloved sodas, the taste buds want what the taste buds want. By Julia Moskin It was only a matter of time before politics came for soda. First it was cereal (Froot Loops), then candy ...

Americans love drinking soda, cracking on average about five cans of full-calorie sodas a week. Nutrition researchers say focusing on the two sweeteners is besides the point because scientific studies ...