Health Canada is asking for public feedback on four possible symbols, which would be displayed in the upper quadrant of a package label – or the right quadrant when the package is wider than it ...

To help clear this confusion, federal agencies should develop a new nutritional rating system that will standardize the symbols on the front of food packages and make it easy for people to discern ...

Front-of-Package Nutrition Rating Systems and Symbols: Phase 1 Report presents the preliminary findings of an Institute of Medicine committee's review of these nutrition information tools.

These findings stem from the committee's review of nutritional criteria behind front-of-package nutrition rating systems and symbols, part of a larger study of these informational tools.

Health Canada is asking for public feedback on four possible symbols, which would be displayed in the upper quadrant of a package label -- or the right quadrant when the package is wider than it ...

To submit feedback, consumers can use the Food Front-of-Package Nutrition Symbol Consumer Consultation form. This form, available to both Canadians and non-Canadians, asks consumers to rank ...

By 2010, more than 20 such symbols were on food packages. The FDA commissioned the Institute of Medicine to do studies of front-of-package labeling. The Institute’s first report on the subject ...

These findings stem from the committee's review of nutritional criteria behind front-of-package nutrition rating systems and symbols, part of a larger study of these informational tools.