Former USDA official: Attack on Big Food could move to Big Ag
“Courtney Gaine, the president and CEO of The Sugar Association, both noted that sugar consumption has decreased in the United […]
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The new dietary guidelines and the Trump administration’s ‘war’ on real sugar
“In specific guidelines for certain age groups and subpopulations, the new DGA advise to “avoid added sugars during infancy and
Samantha Parrott, Nampa, ID
As executive director of the Snake River Sugarbeet Growers Association (SRSGA), Samantha Parrott blends a family legacy with policy leadership to help guide the future of the American sugar beet industry.
How dietary guidelines could impact sugar demand
“Gaine said The Sugar Association will continue to work on policy and regulatory matters, including proposing adding notes on front
Parents on RFK Jr.’s advice on sweets: ‘Completely unrealistic’
The health secretary’s new dietary guidelines tell parents to cut the added sugar until their kids turn 11. “Misleading rhetoric
Industry groups fighting RFK Jr.’s attempt to define ultraprocessed foods
“Food and agriculture groups say the Trump administration’s attempt to define “ultraprocessed” foods and reduce their consumption isn’t justified by
What Make America Healthy Again could mean for sugar
“Courtney Gaine, president and CEO of the Sugar Association, explains the latest in nutritional policy, including what Robert F. Kennedy
FDA unveils proposed front-of-package nutrition labels
“Referred to as the ‘Nutrition Info box’, the new label proposal would provide accessible, at-a-glance information about saturated fat, sodium
Does FDA’s proposed front-of-pack nutrition labeling miss the mark?
“FDA’s proposal to mandate front-of-pack nutrition labeling that quantifies and qualifies the percent daily value of saturated fat, sodium and
Sugar Association responds to FDA’s proposed rule on front-of-package nutrition labeling
January 14, 2025 (Washington, D.C.) – The following reaction statement is attributable to Sugar Association President and CEO Courtney Gaine,