Diet drink makers rush cyclamate free formulas
After a government ban on cyclamate in foods and beverages, major firms announce new products without cyclamate. Pepsi-Cola will launch a cyclamate free diet drink with a touch of real sugar and saccharin, while Coca-Cola and Royal Crown Cola prepare formulations for major markets this week.
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ABC Tops Nielsen 70city Ratings Across Urban Market
ABC secures first place in the Nielsen 70 city urban ratings for Oct 6 12 with the top three spots in the top 10. The highest rated program is ABC Movie of the Week The Over the Hill Gang. Coca Cola and Royal Crown discuss move away from cyclamate with sugar free formulations. Abbott Labs shutters cyclamate production affecting industry, while Monsanto eyes saccharine gains. Seven Up plans cyclamate substitute trials and Diet Rite reformulations amid ban.
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Fat Mike Fails to Give Away Diet Soda at Stand
Fat Mike Garasola owner of a Hasbrouck Heights hot dog stand reports no takers for free diet soda after cyclamate ban news. He says he once drank it and chose fat over the drink, noting the sign read free but nobody would try it. Foodways announces a saccharin cyclamate free sweetener under Weight Watchers label. FDA cleared. Reynolds Foods halts Hawaii and Punch low calorie line.
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Britain seeks details on U.S. cyclamate tests
Britain’s agriculture minister Cledwyn Hughes asks the United States for data on cyclamate tests after the artificial sweetener was banned in America. Cyclamates have been used in some soft drinks and foods in Britain since 1968 and the U.S. action prompts a new review.
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