Did the FDA Lift the Ban on Stevia?

It appears the FDA are maintaining their ban of the use of Stevia as a “sweetener” (you can still buy it as a “supplement”). However, it looks like, once again, they caved to big business and allowed them to use an extract from the root without proper testing.

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Posted by Tanya on Sep 1st, 2009 and filed under Other News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response by filling following comment form or trackback to this entry from your site

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