>Because of its low cost and long shelf-life, HFCS is used widely in manufacturing many food products, including candy, throughout the United States. However, due to strict EU regulations, HFCS is banned in much of Europe, including Sweden.
May be the case for Sweden, but the 'strict EU regulations' ceased to exist in 2017.
I'd guess that applies to 'much of Europe' too, then.
That aside, we always had https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inverted_sugar_syrup , which is frowned upon by many.
My assumption is that the GP expects that it will be gutted by the Department of Government Efficiency and/or be significantly laid off via Schedule F conversion [2]. However, rules made earlier this year by the OPM should limit that specific method of getting rid of civil servants [3].
[0] https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/03/politics/chad-chronister-trum...
[1] https://apnews.com/article/chad-chronister-trump-withdrawing...
[2] https://www.axios.com/2022/07/22/trump-presidency-schedule-f...
[3] https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2024/04/opm-issues-final-r...