WORLD OUTLOOK FOR HIGH-FRUCTOSE SYRUPS TO THE YEAR 2000

The global development of High Fructose Syrups (HFS) over the last 20 years is outlined and the key factors which encourage them are identif ied, The future outlook is analysed on a country by country basis. Con tinued strong growth is expected in North America, with Mexican HFS co nsumption likely to expand rapidly by the year 2000. Asia also represe nts major growth potential, particularly in China, Finally, the impact of HFS on world ''free market'' sugar is discussed.