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HFCS

American  

abbreviation

  1. high-fructose corn syrup.


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Glauber advocates for excise taxes to discourage consumption, rather than tariffs — a tax on soda instead of a tariff on imported HFCS, for instance.

From Washington Post • Jul. 11, 2017

There was "no downside" to HFCS, Cardello says.

From The Guardian • Jun. 11, 2012

A version of this story appeared on page B1 of the New York edition. corn, HFCS, high-fructose corn syrup Should Sugary Drinks Be Taxed?

From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2010

The goal is to cut back on sugar consumption, not on just HFCS.

From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2010

High-fructose corn syrup, or HFCS, is by far the biggest food output of the country’s wet mills.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan