Americans might finally have to face what’s in their food
A front-of-package food label would be a great educational tool. The Trump administration should keep it.
The FDA’s new, same-old food labels demand better obesity solutions
All things considered, it’s at least as likely to make health outcomes worse as it is to make most people healthier.
Just How Processed Is Your Food? A New Database Helps Consumers Make Better Choices
Researchers at Mass General Brigham in Boston analyzed 50,000 grocery food items and created a site that divided them into ...
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7 facts about fried foods and heart disease
The allure of crispy, golden-brown fried foods continues to influence dietary choices worldwide, despite mounting evidence ...
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Nutrition Labels Only Slightly Effective in Cutting Calories
It's easy these days to see how many calories a cheeseburger will set you back, or how many added sugars are in a ja ...
FDA proposes mandatory front-of-package nutrition labels to combat spike in chronic diseases
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is demanding increased, in-your-face food transparency when it comes to nutrition ...
Nutrition advice is rife with misinformation − a medical education specialist explains how to tell valid health information from pseudoscience
Misinformation is rampant in the realm of health and nutrition. Findings from nutrition research is rarely clear-cut because diet is just one of many behaviors and lifestyle factors affecting health, ...
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FDA Releases Proposed Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling Rule
On January 16, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) published a highly anticipated proposed rule on front-of-package (“FOP”) ...
Food companies want to confuse consumers. The FDA must push back.
Food companies criticize the science supporting front-of-package labeling, delay public consultation periods, push for their ...
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FDA Issues Proposed Rule on Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released its proposed rule on front-of-package (FOP) nutrition labeling. Announced on January 14, 2025, ...