It uncovered eight WHO panelists involved with assessing safe levels of aspartame consumption who are beverage industry consultants who currently or previously worked with the alleged Coke front group, International Life Sciences Institute (Ilsi).

Their involvement in developing intake guidelines represents “an obvious conflict of interest”, said Gary Ruskin, US Right-To-Know’s executive director. “Because of this conflict of interest, [the daily intake] conclusions about aspartame are not credible, and the public should not rely on them,” he added.

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    1 year ago

    Were I live sugar is added to cider, making it basically extra sweet apple juice with a touch of alchool.

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      1 year ago

      Oh god, Okanagan Cider is so, super sweet. Might as well drink sugar water with added alcohol.

      I live near a cidery, and everything is a dry or semi-dry. So much better.