RFK Jr. Pledge Could Shatter Corn Industry: Farmers Brace for Impact
- Posted on January 19, 2025
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RFK Jr. Pledge Could Shatter Corn Industry: Farmers Brace for Impact
HHS Secretary-designate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s pledge to ban high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) and seed oils has reportedly raised concerns among corn farmers, particularly in key Trump-supporting regions like western Ohio. Corn farming in this area is a major industry, and a significant portion of the crop is used to produce HFCS, a sweetener found in a wide range of processed foods, reports The Guardian. Kennedy, selected by President-elect...