NutraSweet
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Artificial sweetener producer
Created by Monsanto and bought by investment firm JW Childs in 2000. Previously the world's #1 producer of the aspartame, they stopped making the controversial artificial sweetener in 2014 and sold their factory to Manus Bio.
Company Ownership
NutraSweet Company, The | USA | website | ||||
Manus Bio Inc
owns 100% of NutraSweet Company, The |
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Biomanufacturing Manus Bio recreate plant processes in microorganisms to produce natural ingredients through fermentation. Offers flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, cosmetics, vitamins, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural chemicals. Bought Nutrasweet in 2014. |
Company Assessment
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NutraSweet Company, The | ||||
This company has products rated RED in the Centre for Food Safety's True Food Shopper's Guide (USA). Products on the RED list contain ingredients that come from the most common GE crops (corn, soy, canola, cotton). Companies with products on this list have confirmed that their products may have or are likely to be made with GE ingredients, or have not denied using GE foods when given the opportunity to do so.
Source: Center for Food Safety USA (2018) |
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This company has sustainability claims on its website that it provides a low-cost, sustainable and environmentally-friendly source for many ingredients used in daily living.
Source: company website (2020) |
Company Details
Type | Private Company |
Contact Details
Address | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
Website | www.nutrasweet.com |