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. The most ...

Persagi's statement responds to BGN's earlier claims that nutritionists had become a rare profession since the free meal ...

Nearly 42 million Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program won’t receive their benefits on Nov. 1 because of the government shutdown, according to the U.S. Department of ...

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As a growing number of artificial intelligence tools make their way into patient care, healthcare technology experts are calling for vendors to more clearly explain how the tools were developed and ...

The familiar Nutrition Facts label that appears on all packaged foods is getting an overhaul. In a recent blog post, I highlighted three things I particularly like about the proposed changes. For ...

Grapes are a sweet treat that date back to about 6000 B.C.. That's right — grapes have been a crowd pleaser for everyday snacking, charcuterie boards, jam, jelly and wine making since Neolithic times.

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) has publicly stated that it is currently developing its own proposed rules to address the same issues for the meat and ...

Take a walk through the grocery store and you can be overloaded by a dizzying amount of information. Nutritional information and ingredients of food contain facts and figures. Perishables have sell-by ...

The idea of requiring nutrition labels on the front of food packages to disclose sugar and fat content is getting increased attention ahead of the first White House conference in more than half a ...

The Food and Drug Administration created the Nutrition Facts label in 1993. The serving sizes that appear on labels today were originally determined by how much food people consumed during the periods ...

Injectable weight loss drugs have seized the spotlight in recent years. A promise of appetite control in a prescription.