The FDA’s new, same-old food labels demand better obesity solutions
All things considered, it’s at least as likely to make health outcomes worse as it is to make most people healthier.
Do food warning labels actually work? Answering your questions.
Readers had a lot to say about my latest column on the Food and Drug Administration’s proposed front-of-package labels. Most ...
Minnesota has an abundance of food scientists. What exactly do they do?
The state is a food science hub thanks to all the food company headquarters, including General Mills and Cargill.
Agriculture secretary oversees food production, rural life, and nutrition programs that help millions afford healthy diets
The USDA oversees food production and much more. However, it has little direct power to reduce food prices – a centerpiece of ...
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How Baby Food Companies Comply (or not) With California’s Lead Disclosure Law
Consumer Reports and Unleaded Kids checked the 30 companies selling in that state to see if they publicly reported levels of ...
Else Nutrition Expands Into Adult Nutrition Market With Launch Of Its Innovative Plant-Based Ready-To-Drink Shakes
As the first and only whole-food, plant-powered, complete nutrition drink for adults, Else Nutrition's RTD shakes are poised ...
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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F.D.A. Proposes New Food Labels to Detail Sugar, Fat and Salt Levels
Nancy Glick, the director of food and nutrition policy at the National Consumers League, said studies showed that so-called interpretive labels influence consumer behavior. “These labels work, ...
FDA proposes putting nutrition info on the front of food packages
The new labels will put saturated fat, sodium and added sugar directly in front of shoppers in an effort to nudge people to ...
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FDA Releases Proposed Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling Rule
On January 16, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) published a highly anticipated proposed rule on front-of-package (“FOP”) ...
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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 labels ... literature review, consumer focus groups and a peer ...