The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) could soon assist American consumers in reaching better health. A recent proposal from the FDA for front-of-package nutrition labeling for food products in ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the final rule providing new criteria for when foods may be labeled with the nutrient content claim “healthy.” This rule, released on ...

The new label would accompany the agency’s Nutrition Facts label, which details the amount of nutrients in each serving of packaged foods or drinks and typically appears on the back or sides of ...

The U.S. Nutrition Facts label first appeared in 1994 and has been revised and updated a couple of times since. The last update in 2020 included a new line for added sugars, to inform people of ...

Some food labels designed to nudge Americans toward healthier food choices can have the opposite effect, new University of Florida research shows. The study is particularly compelling because it comes ...

The labels would be a simplified variation of the Nutrition Facts label on the back of products, categorizing whether the product has low, medium or high levels of the nutrients. The FDA’s ...