Front-of-package labeling has the potential to be ‘as iconic as the Nutrition Facts label’, says the FDA, as it launches its proposals The new ... Use of FOP nutritional labeling has increased ...

Nutrition labels on your favorite grocery items may soon sport a new look. The Food and Drug Administration announced a new proposal Tuesday that would require food and drink manufacturers to ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new front-of-package (FOP) nutrition label for most packaged foods, aiming to provide consumers with clear, at-a-glance information about the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The new label would include information on sodium, saturated fats and added sugars. The rule is an attempt ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken a major step in addressing the nation’s chronic disease crisis by proposing a new front-of-package (FOP) nutrition label for most packaged foods.

But nutrition labels haven't been as helpful at helping ... than 10,000 people living in high-income countries like the U.S., Canada, France and the U.K., researchers said. The studies all focused ...

This week, the Food and Drug Administration unveiled a long-awaited proposal that would require food and drink manufacturers to display nutrition labels on the front of most of their packages ...

The proposed label, also called the nutrition info box, would break down information about sodium, added sugar and saturated fat content by saying whether the food contains “Low,” “Med” or ...

Food in the U.S. may soon show simpler nutrition labels in the front of packaging in an effort to get Americans to eat healthier food and tackle chronic disease. The label focuses on three ...

The front-of-package (FOP) nutrition label — or the “Nutrition Info box”— would include information on three key nutrients: saturated fat, sodium and added sugar content. The FOP label ...

The FDA officially unveiled its proposal requiring front-of-package nutrition labels, the agency said in a news release on Tuesday, Jan. 14. This effort is part of a broader strategy to combat chronic ...