Earlier this summer, The World Health Organization’s cancer agency deemed the sweetener aspartame — found in diet soda and countless other foods — a “possible” cause of cancer. Another group found it ...

As a powder or a liquid, stevia can be a healthy, yummy sugar substitute, in home-baked goods or those on the store shelves. Imagine an herb that’s much sweeter than sugar, but almost calorie-free.

Tea is an essential part of daily life for millions of people in India. Whether it is the first cup in the morning or a ...

Marjorie Milne of Colorado Springs swore off sugar 10 years ago, but she still indulges her sweet tooth without regret. She does it without using saccharine, aspartame or any of those pink, yellow and ...

As the technology around producing steviol glycosides continues to evolve, transparency in labeling will be critical if consumer trust in ‘natural’ sweeteners is to be retained, says PureCircle, which ...

Stevia (E960a and E960c) is without doubt one of the most popular natural sweeteners on the market. Found in everything from sweets and soft drinks to breakfast cereals and breads, the versatile sugar ...

A surprising new discovery from Japan, published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, is turning a kitchen staple into a potential anticancer ally. Scientists have found that stevia ...