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Splenda Maker Knows It Contains Toxic Chemical, Scientist Says

By Abigail Harrison · August 27, 2025, 6:31 PM EDT

A scientist accused of falsely stating that Splenda contains cancer-causing chemicals asked a North Carolina federal court to amend her counterclaims, alleging that Splenda-maker TC Heartland LLC has performed tests showing...

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Documents

Brief

Case Information

Case Title

TC HEARTLAND LLC v. SCHIFFMAN

Case Number

1:23-cv-00665

Court

North Carolina Middle

Nature of Suit

Assault Libel & Slander

Date Filed

August 10, 2023

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