If Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. wants more industries to support his plan to eliminate the sugar substitute, people must first understand the schemes that led to this sticky situation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/12/11/world/americas-corn-syrup-addiction/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #richardnixon #robertfkennedyjr #geraldford #jimmycarter #yoshiyukitakasaki #archerdanielsmidlands #jmsmucker #cocacola #cornysyrup #sugar #sovietunion
America's corn syrup addiction began with deceit

Unlike conventional corn syrup, a form of glucose derived from starch that has been around for over two hundred years, high fructose corn syrup wasn’t developed until after WW II.

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J.M. Smucker Co. has filed a lawsuit against Trader Joe's, alleging that the grocery chain's new frozen PB&J sandwich infringes on Smucker's Uncrustables trademark and packaging design, seeking damages and a product recall.
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US Food Giant Smucker Sues Trader Joe's, Alleging Trademark Infringement

J.M. Smucker Co. has filed a lawsuit against Trader Joe's, alleging that the grocery chain's new frozen PB&J sandwich infringes on Smucker's Uncrustables trademark and packaging design, seeking damages and a product recall.

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US retailers including Walmart and Target warn that tariff-related price hikes are hitting consumers, with major brands reporting profit declines and signaling further inflationary pressures.
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'Tariff-Driven Inflation Fears'—Walmart and Other Retailers Warn of Tariff Shock

US retailers including Walmart and Target warn that tariff-related price hikes are hitting consumers, with major brands reporting profit declines and signaling further inflationary pressures.

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J.M. Smucker Co. shares plunged 14% after the U.S. food maker missed Q1 revenue estimates and slashed its full-year profit outlook, citing macroeconomic headwinds and weakness in its confectionery segment.
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JM Smucker $SJM beats EPS estimates with $2.66 vs. forecasted $2.35, while revenue slightly misses at $2.21B compared to the expected $2.24B. #Earnings #JMSmucker