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Sugar, corn syrup face off over 'natural' claims in U.S. lawsuit
2015-11-04 19:53:14| Agriculture - Topix.net
Big sugar processors are set to take on major corn refiners including Archer Daniels Midland Co and Cargill Inc [CARG.UL] before a U.S. jury on Wednesday in a billion-dollar lawsuit that could shape how consumers view two bitter foes in the sweetener market. Several sugar refiners including global leader ASR Group sued in 2011, alleging that a corn trade group's ad campaign describing high fructose corn syrup as "corn sugar" and "natural" was false.
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