Merisant
Merisant[edit | edit source]
Merisant is a global company that specializes in the production and distribution of low-calorie and zero-calorie sweeteners. The company is known for its popular brands such as Equal, Canderel, and PureVia, which are distributed in over 90 countries worldwide.
History[edit | edit source]
Merisant was established in 2000, following the acquisition of the tabletop sweetener business from Monsanto. The company has since grown to become a leading player in the global sweetener market.
Products[edit | edit source]
Merisant's product portfolio includes a variety of sweeteners, each catering to different consumer needs and preferences.
- Equal is a low-calorie sweetener made from aspartame and acesulfame potassium. It is available in various forms, including tablets, packets, and bulk packages.
- Canderel is a low-calorie sweetener that uses aspartame as its primary ingredient. It is available in granules, tablets, and liquid form.
- PureVia is a zero-calorie sweetener made from the stevia plant. It is available in packets, spoonable jars, and liquid form.
Sustainability[edit | edit source]
Merisant is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company's sustainability efforts focus on reducing energy consumption, minimizing waste, and promoting responsible sourcing.
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