Plans made to hide artificial sweetener in milk
by: Bob Unruh
Milk industry heavyweights have asked the federal government for permission to include an artificial sweetener in milk products for schools, without telling parents and children.
A health and nutrition organization is criticizing the plan.
“The integrity of our food supply is poised for another blow,” said Sally Fallon Morell, president of the Weston A. Price Foundation.
She said that asking the FDA to alter the definition of “milk” to include chemical sweeteners such as aspartame and sucralose without full disclosure will only lead to further distrust among consumers.
“This is a bad idea for consumers and not a smart idea for the industry either,” she said.
As far as putting anything in our foodstuffs without telling 'parents & chi...