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 ...
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FDA wants food companies to put nutrition labels on the front of packaging. Why?
Nutrition labels on your favorite grocery items may soon sport a new look. The Food and Drug Administration announced a new proposal Tuesday that would require food and drink manufacturers to ...
New York Post22d
FDA proposes new mini nutrition labels on the front of food — without calories or fat
This week, the Food and Drug Administration unveiled a long-awaited proposal that would require food and drink manufacturers to display nutrition labels on the front of most of their packages ...
Mint22d
FDA proposes front-of-package nutrition label to tackle chronic disease crisis
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken a major step in addressing the nation’s chronic disease crisis by proposing a new front-of-package (FOP) nutrition label for most packaged foods.
ConsumerAffairs24d
Front-of-package nutrition labels proposed by FDA
Food in the U.S. may soon show simpler nutrition labels in the front of packaging in an effort to get Americans to eat healthier food and tackle chronic disease. The label focuses on three ...
Healio24d
FDA proposes rule requiring simplified nutrition label on the front of most packaged foods
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The new label would include information on sodium, saturated fats and added sugars. The rule is an attempt ...
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Nutrition labels may come to the front of food packages under FDA proposal
The proposed label, also called the nutrition info box, would break down information about sodium, added sugar and saturated fat content by saying whether the food contains “Low,” “Med” or ...
The Hill23d
New FDA rule could require nutrition information to be on front of packaged foods
The front-of-package (FOP) nutrition label — or the “Nutrition Info box”— would include information on three key nutrients: saturated fat, sodium and added sugar content. The FOP label ...
STAT23d
How the FDA’s new nutrition labels could prod the food industry to get healthier
A new government proposal to display nutritional labels on the front of food packaging is aimed at helping Americans make more informed choices about what they eat. An eventual side effect ...
Just-Food23d
US FDA proposes front-of-pack nutrition labels
Proposed “Nutrition Info box” label. Credit: FDA. The US Food and Drug Administration has unveiled a proposal to mandate a front-of-pack nutrition label for most packaged foods to help ...
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Nutrition labels may come to the front of food packages under FDA proposal
“This proposal plays a key role in the agency’s nutrition priorities, which are part of a government-wide effort in combatting the nation’s chronic disease crisis,” the FDA said in a statement Tuesday ...