Some food labels designed to nudge Americans toward healthier food choices can have the opposite effect, new University of ...

Earlier this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed food companies use new, front-of-package labels highlighting the levels of fat, salt and added sugar in their products.

Mandatory nutrition labels may unintentionally harm individuals with eating disorders, raising concerns for public health and ...

Readers had a lot to say about my latest column on the Food and Drug Administration’s proposed front-of-package labels. Most ...

All things considered, it’s at least as likely to make health outcomes worse as it is to make most people healthier.

Misinformation is rampant in the realm of health and nutrition. Findings from nutrition research is rarely clear-cut because ...

On January 16, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) published a highly anticipated proposed rule on front-of-package (“FOP”) ...

The % DV on labels shows how much one serving contributes to your daily needs for calories or nutrients. According to UNICEF, ...

One example is a new labelling system at Waitrose ... of people find it hard to understand what foods are best for their health.” The label is intended to simplify nutrition for consumers. But it’s ...

On January 14, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued its proposed rule on front-of-package nutrition labeling (FOPNL). With ...

The FDA has suggested placing nutrition information on the front ... or would change much regarding public health." Examples of labels of aggregate labels for variety packs and interchangeable ...