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Tuesday, April 21st, 2009
Sweetener Packet Wars … caveat emptor!
In the dining section of the NY Times last Wednesday, there was a somewhat alarming article by Kim Severson, titled: Showdown at the Coffee Shop (free but requires registration) detailing the entry of the new sweetener Truvia to the world of packet sweeteners.
We’d already heard about its arrival at the Natural Foods Expo West show [...]
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Friday, April 17th, 2009
Just a whiff of chocolate?
Our local newspaper carried an article a few days ago by the McClatchy News Service’s Steve Schmaedeke that caught my eye: A whiff of luxury: Take Le Whif of inhalable chocolate.
Say what?! Inhalable chocolate?
Truth is indeed stranger than fiction.
According to Mr. Schmadeke, David Edwards, the gentleman who invented inhalable insulin [...]
