I just don’t like water, it’s so blah to me but I know I need to drink less diet coke and more water so I bought an infuser bottle this year. I have found it’s much easier to drink water every day with this bottle by adding some fruit to it (usually strawberries for me)....
“We knew aspartame was going to happen; it was just a matter of when,” Carew says. “Our counter-argument to those who wanted to wait for was differentiate or die. We had to get out in front, enter the market with a saccharin base and take advantage of the awareness and acceptance ...
In 2015, Pepsi replaced the artificial sweetener aspartame with a sucralose blend in some diet drinks, including Diet Pepsi, to address health concerns. But people didn't like the new recipe, and after just 10 months, Pepsi brought aspartame back. The company also had to adjust overly ambiti...
In some cultures, innovations are seen less as a private good than a social one. This can be a problem because if rival firms can copy your innovation without any legal barriers, they will. Coca Cola and Pepsi had a diet version of their products on the market within a few weeks of ...
as aspartame. Safer alternatives include Stevia, Lo Han Guo (also spelled Luo Han Kuo), and pure glucose (dextrose). Contrary to fructose, glucose can be used directly by every cell in your body and as such is a far safer sugar alternative. It will, however, raise your net carb intake...
Other sugar substitutes were introduced more successfully, notably aspartame, or Nutra-Sweet, which was widely used throughout the 1980s and 1990s for diet soft drinks. Because some high-intensity sweeteners do not provide the desired mouth-feel and aftertaste of sugar, they often are combined ...