The proposal is to include “Alcohol Facts” label similar to a Nutrition Facts label for alcohol. Credit: Kardasov Films/Shutterstock. The US Department of the Treasury’s Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and ...
In response to accumulating research linking alcohol consumption and increased risk for certain cancers, US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called for the placement of warning labels on alcoholic ...
Labels on alcohol could soon feature more thorough information on allergens and nutritional value, if a set of new proposals from the U.S. Treasury Department is approved. On Friday the Alcohol ...
Labels on wine, distilled spirits and malt beverages in the U.S. would be required to list alcohol content and nutritional information per serving, plus notification of potential allergens ...
IT MAY NOT CHANGE PEOPLE’S HABITS. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE WARNING LABELS HAVEN’T BEEN UPDATED SINCE 1988, SO IT’S BEEN A MINUTE. Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be ...
Murthy’s advisory comes as research and evidence mounts about the bad effects that alcohol has on human health, but his proposal for a label would require a rare approval from the U.S. Congress.
Labels on wine, distilled spirits and malt beverages in the United States would be required to list alcohol content and nutritional information per serving, plus notification of potential ...
The current warning label warns women not to drink during pregnancy and warns that the consumption of alcohol impairs your ability to drive a car or operate machinery, "and may cause health problems." ...
Some industry experts are skeptical that U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy’s recommendation for cancer warning labels on alcohol will gain traction in the short-term, with one expert ...