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FDA Proposes New Front-of-Pack Nutrition Label
On January 14, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed a new requirement for all packaged foods to have a front ...
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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 ...
Americans might finally have to face what’s in their food
A front-of-package food label would be a great educational tool. The Trump administration should keep it.
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Nutrition Facts labels have a complicated legacy – a historian explains the science and politics of translating food into information
The analytic tools developed for the Nutrition Facts label helped create the basic information infrastructure for today’s digital diet platforms. But critics argue these databases reinforce an ...
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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 ...
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FDA proposes new mini nutrition labels on the front of food — without calories or fat
It could soon be harder to ignore the nutritional red flags on your favorite junk food. This week, the Food and Drug Administration unveiled a long-awaited proposal that would require food and ...
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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 ...
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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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 ...
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Do you know how to read a nutrition label? Why the FDA wants to make it easier — and what to look for on food packages.
Take, for example, a can of Campbell’s chicken noodle soup. According to its nutrition facts label, a serving contains 39% of the recommended daily sodium. But a single can has 2.5 servings.
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Alcohol labels should carry ‘Alcohol Facts’ box listing nutrition and allergens, regulator says
Labels on alcohol could soon feature ... One that would add an “Alcohol Facts” box — akin to “Nutrition Facts” on food products — to drinks, and another would require companies to ...
FDA wants food companies to put nutrition labels on the front of packaging. Why?
The Food and Drug Administration announced a new proposal Tuesday that would require food and drink manufacturers to place nutrition labels on the front of their products instead of the back.