European Approval of Stevia Opens New Opportunities for GLG Life Tech Corp. (GLGL)
GLG Life Tech is a global leader in the supply of high purity stevia extracts – an all-natural, zero calorie sweetener used in food and beverages. The company's operations cover each step in the supply chain, from the stevia plant to marketing and distribution of the finished product. The company announced today that the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers have formally adopted the regulation to allow the use of steviol glycosides in the European Union this year. The regulation will take effect 20 days after it is published in the EU Official Journal. This decision means that consumers…