Pepsi Is Ditching Aspartame. So What?

Sarah Zhang, Gizmodo
Fri, 04/24/2015 - 1:00pm

You might not know it from certain conspiracy-minded corners of the Internet or 1990s-era chain emails, but aspartame is one of the most well-studied food additives ever. And yes, it is safe. Pepsi’s decision today to replace aspartame with, oh, another chemical sweetener may be a canny PR move—but it’s really a win for widespread misinformation.

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