Nutrition labels meant to promote healthy eating could discourage purchases
Some food labels designed to nudge Americans toward healthier food choices can have the opposite effect, new University of ...
Food and Drug Administration wants to put nutrition labels front and center on food products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to put nutrition information front and center on food products to give consumers ...
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Nutrition Labels Only Slightly Effective in Cutting Calories
It's easy these days to see how many calories a cheeseburger will set you back, or how many added sugars are in a ja ...
FDA proposes mandatory front-of-package nutrition labels to combat spike in chronic diseases
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is demanding increased, in-your-face food transparency when it comes to nutrition ...
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FDA wants food companies to put nutrition labels on the front of packaging. Why?
“For decades, the Nutrition Facts label has been an essential tool to educate people across the country about the nutritional content of their food and drinks, but high rates of diet-related ...
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Front-of-package nutrition labels proposed by FDA
The label, which the FDA is calling a "Nutrition Info Box," is essentially a downsized version of the nutrition information found at the back of packaging, known as the "Nutrition Facts label." ...
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Does FDA’s proposed front-of-pack nutrition labeling miss the mark?
The agency explained the FOP Nutrition Info box will complement the back-of-pack Nutrition Facts label, which it says many but not all consumers use and understand. It explains that nearly 90% of ...
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Food shoppers could see nutrition facts on the front, as FDA unveils proposed packaging rules
And low is 5% and below. Agency officials have used these benchmarks for "high" and "low" for decades, dating back to the formulation of the nutrition facts label back in the 1990s. At the time ...
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New FDA rule could require nutrition information to be on front of packaged foods
The FOP label would not replace the standard Nutrition Facts label, which would still be included on the back of food products to provide more detailed information about nutrition. The proposal is ...
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FDA proposes rule requiring simplified nutrition label on the front of most packaged foods
The proposed front-of-package label — the Nutrition Info box — would complement the existing detailed nutrition facts label with a simple format indicating if the product has ‘high,’ ‘me ...
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Nutrition labels may come to the front of food packages under FDA proposal
“For decades, the Nutrition Facts label has been an essential tool to educate people across the country about the nutritional content of their food and drinks, but high rates of diet-related ...