GLOBAL: Codex ruling to open new markets for stevia - PureCircle
By Petah Marian | 8 July 2011
Stevia supplier PureCircle has argued that new "important" markets will open for the high-intensity sweetener after a positive ruling global food standards body Codex.
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Stevia supplier PureCircle has argued that new "important" markets will open for the high-intensity sweetener after a positive ruling global food standards body Codex.

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