When I started to work a night shift at a bakery after cooking school, I was humbled by the odd hours. And I was equally humbled by corn syrup. At the grocery store, you’ll find two types of corn ...

Let’s be honest — “corn syrup” doesn’t sound threatening. It even has corn in the name, so it must be fine, right? But this sweet, sticky syrup is one of the most criticised ingredients in the ...

With the advent of processed byproducts, the cheap way to sweeten products has been alchemy: turning American corn into a sugar substitute. But “high fructose corn syrup” has acquired a very bad ...

This syrup has been enjoyed by Alabamians for generations, and you'll love putting it on your biscuits as much as you'll love ...

High fructose corn syrup — an ingredient in everything from soda to ketchup to pickles — has such a bad reputation that the Corn Refiners Association (CRA) wants to change the name of the popular ...

When I gave birth to my son, Theo, two years ago, I was firmly in the “fed is best” camp. I planned to try to breastfeed (I’d taken the courses! I’d read the books!), but I was open to baby formula ...

Trivia quiz: What do Japan’s Fermentation Research Institute, Secretary of Agriculture Earl “Rusty” Butz and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan have in common? Answer: Each, in their way, helped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coca-Cola said it will release a version of Coke using cane sugar this fall. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) (Tasos Katopodis via ...