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Slash the sugar in dairy products

Dairy products made with natural sugar alternatives — and that deliver a satisfactory sensory experience — will resonate with today’s consumers.

Kathie Canning

April 11, 2022

According to the American Heart Association, American adults consume an average of 77 grams of sugar per day, more than three times the recommended amount for women (25 grams) and more than twice that recommended for men (32 grams). Excess sugar in the diet is associated with weight gain, diabetes, and other unwelcome health issues.

Sharon Gerdes Health and Wellness columnist for Dairy Foods

Added sugar in American diet exceeds recommended guidelines

Healthy sugar-reduction habits begin in childhood, and dairy offers numerous lower-sugar options.

Sharon Gerdes

May 18, 2021

Sugar continues to be at the top of the list of nutrients that consumers are trying to reduce in their diets. A recent update from the American Heart Association noted, "Strong evidence supports the association of added sugars with increased cardiovascular disease in children."

The quest for sugar reduction in dairy products

Consumers want to have their cake and eat it, too — and dairy processors have more sweetener options than ever to meet their expectations.

Kathie Canning

March 26, 2021

Back in 2016, FDA announced an update to the Nutrition Facts label. As part of that update, the agency called for food and beverage manufacturers to list "added sugars" instead of only "total sugars."

Sweetener manufacturers expand natural and organic options

June 13, 2018

New sweeteners from Beneo, Cargill, GLG Life Tech, plus more!

Suppliers of sweeteners offer up natural, organic and clean label solutions

June 12, 2017

Liquid sugar made from raw cane; Dry sweetener adds maple flavor; Natural, high-intensity sweeteners; Plus More!

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Consumers consider honey to be a 'natural' sweetener

Consumers age 18 to 44, with children, and middle to high-incomes are more likely to pay more for products sweetened with honey.

February 18, 2016

A survey found that 93% of consumers consider honey to be a natural sweetener, according to the National Honey Board.

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Steviva Ingredients’ GMO-free natural sweetener

October 18, 2014

Steviva Ingredients’ GMO-free Erysweet Erythritol is an all-natural sweetener produced through natural fermentation.

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Layn USA introduces line of monk fruit natural sweeteners

May 3, 2013

Layn USA introduces line of monk fruit natural sweeteners, including Lovia, a monk fruit and stevia leaf combination sweetener.

Sustainable Solutions for Treating High-Strength Wastewater

On-Demand What if you could generate energy from your wastewater and meet your treatment requirements? We will cover different solutions for treating biological wastewater including methods for generating biogas, creating green energy, and reducing fresh water demand with solutions for water reuse.

2024 State of the Industry

On-Demand What is the latest going on in the dairy industry? This is your chance to hear an all-encompassing look at the latest trends, as well as look forward to the future. Dairy Foods will also provide a sneak peek of its industry-leading State of the Industry report during our special November 13th webinar.