Your evening longread: The race to redesign sugar

  • 📰 thejournal_ie
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 34 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 17%
  • Publisher: 50%

Ireland Headlines News

Ireland Latest News,Ireland Headlines

In today's evening longread: Is it possible to make a healthier sugar?

Image: Shutterstock/Veronika Sekotova Image: Shutterstock/Veronika Sekotova EVERY WEEK, WE bring you a round-up of the best longreads of the past seven days in Sitdown Sunday.

And now, every weeknight, we bring you an evening longread to enjoy which will help you to escape the news cycle.The race to redesign sugar Confectionary companies have been trying to reduce sugar in their products for years – but it’s not an easy task. The problem is that sugar isn’t easy to replace. Despite scientists’ best efforts in the past century, none of the artificial alternatives that have been developed are quite as irresistible, let alone as versatile in the kitchen. The looming impact of new nutrition standards, combined with regulatory pressure and public sentiment, has led to something of a panic in the industry, and a flurry of innovation.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Is sugar a metaphor for Ireland?

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 32. in İE

Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Coronavirus: No deaths and 390 new cases confirmed in Ireland, 209 in DublinOf today’s figures, some 209 cases were confirmed in Dublin which is currently under Level 3 restrictions. So restaurants weren't to blame in Dublin. Which means the schools are the cause Hundreds of dubs travelling all over the country spreading it
Source: thejournal_ie - 🏆 32. / 50 Read more »

Here are the 7 best movies on TV tonight | JOE.ieSome very good options on the telly this evening.
Source: JOEdotie - 🏆 31. / 51 Read more »

'Sit down and plan your contacts': Acting CMO's appeal as 430 new Covid-19 cases confirmedDr Ronan Glynn is calling on every household to sit down this evening and make a plan on how to reduce their contacts this week Yikes 😬 Of today's 420 cases: 222 are men and 208 are women 72% are under 45 years of age 40% are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case 59 cases have been identified as community transmission It’s the scrotes of society as usual
Source: thejournal_ie - 🏆 32. / 50 Read more »

Seven of the Den's best moments you probably forgot ahead of it's return to RTEThe Den returns on November 8 to a Sunday evening slot on RTE One Best moments? Yeah, right... calling Pat K a turkey?
Source: IrishMirror - 🏆 4. / 98 Read more »

Sugar tax: Revenue from it more than doubled from €16m to €33m last yearThe government raised €33 million through the sugar tax last year, almost €2 million lower than had been forecast. How many of those suffering with obesity have been saved from themselves and an early death via taxation, while the rest of us have to shell out an extra 20c for a can of coke? Racket Fat people are disgusting
Source: thejournal_ie - 🏆 32. / 50 Read more »