Merisant Company is a United States manufacturer of artificial sweeteners, including Equal and Canderel.
The company was formed from Monsanto Company's tabletop sweetener business, which was acquired by a group of investors in 2000.
Merisant is privately held and headquartered in Chicago.
The Whole Earth Sweetener Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary, which markets low-calorie sweeteners based on erythritol and stevia extract.[1]
Merisant Worldwide "has filed for bankruptcy in a move which it says will free up more cash to invest in its new stevia-derived sweetener PureVia." [2]
References
- ^ FAQ
- ^ Sarah Hills. Merisant files for bankruptcy. foodnavigator.com, 12-Jan-2009
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