10 things you need to know about HFCS: its critics call high fructose corn...

Candy Business;  September 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP (HFCS) has been used in the production of a...soft candies. In addition to sweetness, HFCS also provides flavor enhancement, humeetancy...flexibility and control of crystallization. HFCS has recently been used in conjunction...

`King Corn' is a documentary straight from the heartland

The Boston Globe;  October 19, 2007 ;     481 words ...Movie Review King Corn Directed by: Aaron Woolf Written by...time: 88 minutes Rated: Unrated *** "King Corn" would have been a very different documentary...more than one way to lead a crusade. "King Corn" manages to win us over in part because...

`KING CORN'.(VITA.MN)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  December 6, 2007 ;     202 words ...Byline: Colin Covert; Staff Writer `KING CORN' Three out of four stars, Theater: Oak Street. King Corn is an entertaining, hip documentary in the spirit...Nothing can scare me away from my beloved popcorn, but King Corn comes close. (Unrated.)

'King Corn': Kernels of Truth

The Washington Post;  October 19, 2007 ;     211 words ......about where cheap stuff comes from, "King Corn" pulls the husk off the scandal of modern...Colorado and junk-food shops in Brooklyn, "King Corn" uses their amusing journey, clever corn-kern...and high visual style by Aaron Woolf, "King Corn" should be required viewing by anyone...

New look fridges take off without HFCs. (Robert Bosch GmbH to manufacture...

Chemistry and Industry;  February 21, 1994 ;     452 words ......abandon the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) -- industry's preferred substitute for...company to switch its fridges away from HFCs. Last August, the company replaced CFCs...first produced a fridge free from CFCs and HFCs in 1992 (C&I 1992, 549). As the environmental...

Coke Controversy Illustrates Issues with HFCs.(Brief Article)

Ozone Depletion Network Online Today;  August 4, 2000 ;     284 words ......criticized for using hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in its cold-drink equipment earlier this...phaseout plans, saying the move away from HFCs will threaten the Earth's ozone layer and...groups who hope to curb global warming. HFCs were originally introduced as an alternative...

ICR explores long-term future of HFCs.(International Congress of...

Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News;  September 1, 2003 ;     543 words ......refrigeration pioneer ha characterized HFCs a being on shaky ground a long-term refrigerants...synthetic refrigerants as CFCs, HCFCs, and HFCs is no good. Noting that CFCs and HCFCs are already being phased out, he said HFCs an coming under attack as well, from both...

Banks targets HFCs' assets, buy Rs 800-cr loans in 2 months.

Economic Times (New Delhi, India);  January 28, 2005 ;     358 words ......scouting for buying loans from housing finance companies (HFCs). Private and foreign banks have been aggressive in buying home loans from HFCs. Banks have bought around Rs 700-800 crore from HFCs in the last two months. Banks buying home loans from...

CAMPUS ACTIVITIES PRESENTS DOCUMENTARY 'KING CORN'

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 5, 2008 ;     214 words ......Pittsburg State University will present "King Corn," a moral, socio-economic odyssey through...Governor's Room of Overman Student Center. "King Corn" is a lively documentary about two best...by an appearance and discussion from "King Corn" director and producer Aaron Woolf. You...

Scientists Say HFCS Not a Unique Contributor to Obesity.

PR Newswire;  July 13, 2004 ;     700+ words ......singling out high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) as a unique contributor to obesity, finds...scientific workshop on high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) and were presented at a breakfast hosted...simply no credible scientific evidence that HFCS is the cause of rising overweight/obesity...

Pressure continues as HFCs come under European regulators'...

Urethanes Technology;  December 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......control emissions of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). These represent the very latest generation...thermal insulation offered by the use of HFCs in rigid polyurethane foams offers major...importantly, there are no proposals to control HFCs anywhere outside of Europe. This time the...

King Corn

The Stranger;  November 15, 2007 ;     339 words ...King Corn dir. Aaron Woolf Directly inspired by...you've already read The Omnivore's Dilemma, King Corn will be fascinating. If you haven't read...together, it's almost unbelievable how well King Corn resists falling into the gotcha journalism...

film clips; `KING CORN'.(SCENE)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  December 7, 2007 ;     207 words ...Byline: Colin Covert; Staff Writer King Corn (three stars out of four stars, unrated) is an entertaining...them. Nothing can scare me away from my beloved popcorn, but King Corn comes close. (Oak Street Cinema; 309 SE. Oak St., Mpls. 612-331-...

Don't blame obesity on HFCS: Virginia Tech center researches existing...

Food Processing;  August 1, 2004 ;     479 words ......increased use of high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) and rising rates of obesity, especially...center, said there is no reason to think HFCS is worse than table sugar or any other...problem. The U.S. is the only country using HFCS significantly, but we are not the only...

No Scientific Evidence to Link Obesity and HFCS; Culprits Are Too Many...

PR Newswire;  March 25, 2004 ;     609 words ......link between high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), a commonly used liquid sweetener made...food and dairy products are sweetened with HFCS instead of sucrose, or table sugar, is...exercise. Adamson acknowledged that the use of HFCS as a sweetener has increased and sucrose...