We’re big Dirty Lemon drinkers, and we just noticed the brand’s newest +Turmeric concoction contains an ingredient we’d never heard of before: luo han guo. As it turns out, it’s a natural sweetener we ...

Vancouver-based stevia supplier GLG Life Tech is moving into the monk fruit (luo han guo) sweeteners market and expects to have commercial quantities of high-purity extracts available later this year.

Monk fruit, found in the valleys and foothills of southern China, grows on the vine and is about the size of an orange or large lemon. In a field of natural diet sweeteners struggling to earn consumer ...

Luo Han Guo (Siraitia grosvenorii), also known as monkfruit, is a perennial vine in the gourd family that has substantial antioxidant levels and is native to China. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

This past March, Senomyx, Inc., San Diego, said it had entered the development phase for a new sweetener the company is calling siratose. The zero-calorie, high-intensity sweetener is extracted from ...

SAN DIEGO — A new natural, zero-calorie, high-intensity sweetener extracted from luo han guo has entered the development phase, according to Senomyx, Inc. The San Diego-based company is seeking ...

Food and beverage makers internationally are keeping a careful watch on a natural sweetener from the Chinese monk fruit, although its uptake in the market is still several steps away, indicate ...

The New-Zealand-based firm driving the commercialisation of an intense natural sweetener from monk fruit (luo han guo) is seeking clearance to market it in the EU following successful trials with some ...