Mexico's consumer protection agency Profeco has carried out a survey on tabletop sweeteners that contain stevia, and found that six brands add undisclosed sugar to their sweeteners. These brands included Sweeny's calorie-free stevia, Natural Fit's Authentic stevia sweetener and Great Value's calorie-free sweetener. The study also revealed that the products are not only high in sugar, but they have added sugar.
Mexico's consumer protection agency Profeco has carried out a survey on tabletop sweeteners that contain stevia, and found that six brands add undisclosed sugar to their sweeteners. These brands included Sweeny's calorie-free stevia, Natural Fit's Authentic stevia sweetener and Great Value's calorie-free sweetener. Profeco said the aim of the survey was primarily to keep consumers informed, however, Mexico's national press have highlighted the potential danger for those suffering from diabetes.