U.S. losing taste for corn sweetener as dieters shun soda
date:Jan 29, 2013
for any decline in domestic sales, said Jackie Anderson, an ADM spokeswoman, in an e-mail. Our corn mills are designed to be flexible so that we can move production to different products, she said.

Corn-based ethanol, which until 2000 used less of the grain than the sweetener, will account for 4.5 billion bushels this year, almost 10 times as much, USDA data show.

Obesity Fears

Ties to obesity are scaring some consumers away even as trade groups for corn syrup and sugar battle each other in c
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