{"id":21285,"date":"2010-05-11T01:15:26","date_gmt":"2010-05-11T06:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=21285"},"modified":"2010-05-10T20:56:20","modified_gmt":"2010-05-11T01:56:20","slug":"hunts-ketchup-drops-corn-syrup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/05\/hunts-ketchup-drops-corn-syrup\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunt’s Ketchup Drops Corn Syrup"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Hunt’s Ketchup, the perpetual number two in the business behind Heinz<\/a>, has found a healthy way to steal the spotlight, however long that may last. ConAgra, which makes Hunt’s Ketchup, reformulated it’s condiment to exclude high-fructose corn syrup<\/a>.<\/p>\n

While one could say that it’s the altruistic idea of making a healthier product, truth be told, it’s good old-fashioned business sense. There has been a groundswell of anti-high-fructose corn syrup activism through traditional and social media. As a result, its sales have declined in recent years.<\/p>\n

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According to Charlie Mills, an analyst at Credit Suisse, the combined sales of high-fructose corn syrup in the U.S. for Archer Daniels Midland, Tate & Lyle and Corn Products International was down nine percent in 2026, compared with 2026. Mills expects a further decline for 2026.<\/p>\n

\u201cManufacturers are tired of hearing about the e-mails, the 800-number calls and the letters,\u201d says Phil Lempert, editor of the Lempert Report, which focuses on supermarket trends. \u201cPeople don\u2019t want it, so why fight them?\u201d<\/p>\n

(via: Consumerist<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hunt’s Ketchup, the perpetual number two in the business behind Heinz, has found a healthy way to steal the spotlight, however long that may last. ConAgra, which makes Hunt’s Ketchup, reformulated it’s condiment to exclude high-fructose corn syrup. While one … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3695],"tags":[1857,829,29,279],"class_list":["post-21285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diet-and-nutrition","tag-condiments","tag-high-fructose-corn-syrup","tag-nutrition","tag-sugar"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21285"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21297,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21285\/revisions\/21297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}