Date:21/02/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/02/21/stories/2008022155982000.htm

Business - Briefly

Chocolates for people with diabetes

CHENNAI: Cadbury India announced the launch of ‘cadbury lite’ for people with diabetes. According to Sanjay Purohit, Director (marketing), Cadbury India, the product would be initially sold in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh where the prevalence of diabetes is higher than in any other states. The product contains a sugar substitute called Maltilol, which ensures the product has a low glycemic index. — Corporate Reporter