Some of the terms on the front of food packages aren’t regulated by the Food and Drug Administration, which oversees ...

“In some cases, the claims are factually true but still can be quite misleading ... regulated by the Food and Drug Administration, which oversees nutrition and health labels and claims.

What the label implies: According to the USDA, products that are "certified organic" can't contain GMOs and should minimize pesticides and anything synthetic (ie: made in a lab). "100% organic ...

According to the FDA, items must have 40 calories or fewer per reference amount usually eaten (RACC) in order to be labeled ...

Low-calorie' can be misleading Labeling products as low in ... The easiest way to navigate food labels is to check the actual quantities of ingredients and serving sizes, to make sure you're ...

The report, by Sustain, the research body concerned with food issues, and the Co-op supermarket chain, identifies many products which make misleading claims. Among them is St Ivel Gold spread ...

The Supreme Court of India is hearing a case that seeks mandatory front-of-pack warning labels for packaged food high in salt ...

Widespread “No Palm Oil” labels are misleading and overlook Palm Oil’s industry’s efficiency and sustainability measures. Within a EU’s food labelling framework flawed and leading ...

Regulators are banning vague “clean label” claims and requiring companies to disclose exactly how much of each ingredient is in the food.

Sue Davis, principal policy adviser for food issues at the Consumers' Association, said today: "When you ask people they say they like clear claims made on labels so they don't have to examine the ...

On 27 March 2025, China’s National Health Commission and the State Administration for Market Regulation jointly issued 50 new national food safety ... promote “clean label” claims are ...

John West, the UK's biggest tuna brand, has been accused of using misleading labels on its tins by implying its fishing methods are sustainable. Greenpeace has accused the company of only catching ...