To ensure success, consumers' nutrition literacy levels should factor into FDA's new front-of-package labeling

As the FDA moves to finalize a rule requiring front-of-package (FOP) nutrition labels on most packaged foods and beverages in ...
Agri-Pulse

FDA evaluating varying front-of-package labeling schemes

The Food and Drug Administration has been testing an array of ideas for new front-of-package nutrition labeling requirements that are due out this summer intending to reduce diet-related diseases. FDA ...
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Do you know how to read a nutrition label? Why the FDA wants to make it easier — and what to look for on food packages.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to make them easier to read. On Tuesday, the agency proposed a new rule ...
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FDA Proposes New Front-of-Package Food Labeling to Help Consumers Make Healthier Food Choices

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new front-of-package (FOP) labeling rule aimed at helping consumers make healthier food choices quickly and easily. This “Nutrition Info box,” a ...
NBC News

FDA expected to propose a label change to packaged foods: Nutrition info on the front

The Food and Drug Administration is expected to propose a change to prepackaged food sold in America: a requirement that the front of the packages display key nutrient information in addition to the ...
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Canada’s front-of-package labelling deadline reaches enforcement stage

From the start of this year, food products sold in Canada that exceed set nutrient thresholds must display a standardised ...
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FDA sends front-of-package nutrition labeling proposal to OMB

The Food and Drug Administration has advanced a long-awaited proposal on front-of-package nutrition labels, signaling a push by the Biden administration to release the proposal ahead of Inauguration ...
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FDA Proposes Changes to Food Package Labeling

The proposed nutrition label provides information on saturated fat, sodium and added sugars content in a simple format. "The science on saturated fat, sodium and added sugars is clear. Nearly everyone ...
Medical Xpress

Ultra-processed foods score worse on food package labeling

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) contain more calories, fat, saturated fat, sugar and salt than minimally processed foods—but not all UPFs are unhealthy, according to new research from UCL. For the study, ...
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FDA Issues Proposed Rule on Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling

On January 14, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued its proposed rule on front-of-package nutrition labeling (FOPNL). 1 With certain exemptions, the proposed rule would require ...
Forbes

Don’t Judge A Label By Its Cover: The FDA Eyes Clearer Nutrition Info

The FDA last overhauled its Nutrition Facts label in 2016. Now, a decade later, new food and beverage label changes are expected to roll out. What’s on your label? It may be changing soon. The Food ...