Corn refiners try to sweeten image of high-fructose syrup

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Industry association wants to shake off links with obesity

Less fructose than sugar The Corn Refiners Association is attempting to change the name of high-fructose corn syrup, to eliminate what it calls “confusion” over the product among consumers. The...

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