Sugar – Page 2

Sugar Industry Faces Pressure Over Coerced Hysterectomies in India

After an investigation that ran in The New York Times, the industry is edging toward change. But companies in western India are reluctant to abandon an abusive labor system.

By Megha Rajagopalan

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With New Salt and Sugar Limits, School Cafeterias Are ‘Cringing’

Many parents and nutritionists applauded stricter federal regulations, but food companies say the changes could increase costs and waste.

By Julie Creswell and Audra Melton

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Halloween Candy Is Getting Pricier

Dry weather has pushed up the cost of crucial candy ingredients, driving the prices of candy bars and packs of gum higher.

By J. Edward Moreno

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U.S. Blocks Dominican Republic Sugar Imports, Citing Forced Labor

An import ban targets sugar from Central Romana Corporation, a sugar behemoth whose sugar is sold under the Domino, Florida Crystals and C&H brands.

By Ana Swanson