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Nancy Brown, CEO of the American Heart Association, said the FDA’s proposal for a front-facing nutrition label is “an important step to make nutrition information clearer and more accessible.” ...
The Good Food Collective, a new coalition of 25-plus food brands, organizations, and nutrition experts, has teamed up to design a smarter nutrition label. For more than a century, the U.S ...
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.
The iconic Nutrition Facts label is now a model for tech transparency. But its history exposes the power—and limitations—of such labeling.
How to read nutrition labels Learning how to read these labels and which nutrients to look out for or avoid can be helpful. The first thing you'll find on the label is the serving size, followed ...
The FDA announced changes to the nutrition facts label in 2014, prompting Belser to tell Marketplace, "It's as if my dog died and I got a new puppy I liked, but not as much as old Spot." ...
This nutrition label will serve as one important way to help consumers. Major ISPs had until April 10 to comply with the nutrition labels. So far, most appear to now be providing them.
The Nutrition Facts label, that black and white information box found on nearly every packaged food product in the U.S. since 1994, has recently become an icon for consumer transparency.
Food & Dining FDA says nutrition facts label will get a makeover after 20 years Updated: Jan. 24, 2014, 10:44 p.m. | Published: Jan. 24, 2014, 9:44 p.m. By The Associated Press ...