Article: Low Carb Market's Sales of Sugar Free Items Rise 50% as the Number of Diabetics Increase to 18.2 Million People in the U.S.

Lifestyle Editors/Business Editors/Food Writers

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 2, 2004

From California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's family

to Tori Spelling and Mickey Rourke, customers are purchasing

a higher number of sugar free foods

Since its opening in Beverly Hills on Feb. 16, the store has seen an increase in sales of sugar free items.

"We find that our customers are purchasing a higher number of sugar free items such as candy, jams, salad dressings, ice cream, cookies, beverages and the Pure Foods line of no sugar added low carb cheesecakes," said Pure Foods Co-Founder Brad Saltzman. The store ...

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