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Dr. Gaine Discusses Concerns with Added Sugars Labeling
May 31, 2016
The Sugar Association President and CEO, Dr. Courtney Gaine, recently discussed concerns regarding added sugars labeling with the Red River Farm Network.
Dr. Gaine in Sugar Producer Magazine: Dietary Guidelines Too Important Not to Get Right
April 14, 2016
Read the rest of Dr. Courtney Gaine’s piece on Page 12 of the April issue of Sugar Producer.
Dr. Courtney Gaine Named Sugar Association Interim President and CEO
January 13, 2016
The Sugar Association Board of Directors announces that Courtney Gaine, PhD, RD, has been named interim president and CEO for the organization.
Dr. Courtney Gaine in The Daily Caller: Targeting Sugar Is An Oversimplified Approach to Complex Problem of Obesity
April 10, 2015
The dilemma of the low-hanging fruit has plagued mankind since the beginning of time.
Setting the record straight on sweeteners
October 31, 2014
Obesity and related diseases are serious. Nobody, particularly our members who grow and process sugar across the country, discounts that.
Andy Briscoe in the Orlando Sentinel: Policing sucrose is not panacea
July 18, 2014
Unfortunately, for Florida and all sugar farmers, industrial users of sugar and, most important, consumers, this all-natural product is being scapegoated for the rise in obesity and other diseases.
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