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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 US Food and Drug Administration is proposing nutrition information be placed on the front of packaged foods to provide at-a-glance information about saturated fat, sodium and added sugar.
The iconic Nutrition Facts label is now a model for tech transparency. But its history exposes the power—and limitations—of such labeling.
Carbs, protein, sodium and fat: if you're adept at scanning those nutrition facts on food and drinks packages, it's thanks in large part to Burkey Belser. But his work extended far beyond grocery ...
Nutrition labels provide a lot of information, and they can be overwhelming. That’s why Dilley recommends doing your best to become familiar with them when you’re not trying to make a purchase.
The FDA has published a new proposal for adding an additional nutrition label to the front of food packaging. It wouldn't focus on calories or fat, but rather sodium, saturated fats and added ...
The FDA wants front-of-package nutrition labels required on packaged foods. The labels would tell consumers if the product has Low, Medium or High levels of saturated fat, sodium and added sugar.
The agency also is considering a smaller food nutrition label to go on the front of packages. Here's what you should know. FDA issues new rule on what can get 'healthy' claim on food package.
Mr. Belser’s nutrition facts label — rendered in bold and light Helvetica type — was celebrated as a triumph of public health and graphic design when it debuted in 1994 following passage of ...
THERE is considerable evidence relating nutrition, presumably through its influence on the levels of circulating lipids, to the relentless progression of atherosclerotic vascular disease and to the ...
The US Food and Drug Administration is proposing nutrition information be placed on the front of packaged foods to provide at-a-glance information about saturated fat, sodium and added sugar.