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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Corn-Based Sweeteners To Soar 30% In Price Next Year

Oh Cargill, when you aren't recalling millions of pounds of tainted turkey meat, you're giving your customers bad news about the rising price of corn sweeteners.

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3 comments:

Daddio said...

Time to dump the high-fructose corn syrup and go back to using plain ol' sugar!

Oh, wait ... isn't the price of sugar artificially high, also due to gov't intrusion?

Anonymous said...

You can thank the government for mandating the 40% of the corn crop be used for ethanol. It doesn't matter if there's a bad year or not, the ethanol comes before foodstuffs.

Anonymous said...

Why don't we quit paying for all these CRP programs to let grass grow? Then start growing corn again to increase the supply.DUH!