Corn Dbas trying to change name of High Fructose Corn Syrup

[Trainwreck2100]

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100914/ap_on_bi_ge/us_corn_syrup_image



And they probably will let them too.

 

[Manic]

I would've gone with "corn sweetener." "Corn sugar" makes it sound like there's actual sugar in it.

 

[SuperFerret]

How is this bad? Changing the name would fool the very people who buy into the misconception that HFCS is bad for you, while the rest of us will go about our lives with little change.