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Photo Of The Day: FDA Rejects 'Corn Sugar'

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 rejected the Corn Refiners Association's bid to rename its sweetening agent "corn sugar." The FDA said that it defines sugar as a solid, dried and crystallized food — not a syrup.

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(AP) — This Sept. 15, 2011 file photo shows the nutrition label on a can of soda with the ingredient high fructose corn syrup, in Philadelphia.

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 rejected the Corn Refiners Association's bid to rename its sweetening agent "corn sugar." The FDA said that it defines sugar as a solid, dried and crystallized food — not a syrup. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

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