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Front-of-package food labels: A path to healthier choices
Front-of-package labels address this issue by simplifying key nutritional information and positioning it in a more prominent, ...
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Americans might finally have to face what’s in their food
Facing the prospect of FDA labels, manufacturers in the United States might do the same to reduce sugar, sodium and saturated fat, making the overall food supply less unhealthy. Peter Lurie ...
Washington Examiner1mon
FDA proposes warning label on front of food packaging to combat obesity epidemic
The FDA has designed five different types of labeling, each presenting the same information but with different specifications based on the size of the packaging. Example of a “Nutrition Info ...
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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 ...
Newsweek29d
FDA's Suggested Change to Food Packaging Raises Concerns Among Experts
Stock image of a person reading the nutrition label on packaged food. Some experts believe moving the label from the back to the front is unnecessary. Stock image of a person reading the nutrition ...
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Nutrition labels may come to the front of food packages under FDA proposal
FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TODAY A STRICTER RULE FOR FOOD ... front of the label. A few different design options were tested in a representative sample of US adults to see which type of packaging allowed ...