Aspartame is used in products from Coca-Cola diet sodas to Mars' Extra chewing gum and some snapple drinks. Aspartame is used in products from Coca-Cola diet sodas to Mars' Extra chewing gum and some snapple drinks. The FSSAI has also mandated that products containing aspartame should clearly mention the name of the sweetener. Meanwhile, the WHO's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) will hold a meeting in July where aspartame will be listed in July as "possibly carcinogenic to humans" for the first time. According to the report, aspartame has been extensively studied for years.

Source: The Star June 30, 2023 02:55 UTC