The FDA says front-of-package labels would allow consumers to more easily assess how much sugar, fat and salt packaged foods and drinks contain. Image: d3sign/Getty images The Food and Drug Administration wants to change how packaged food is sold in the U.S. In the waning days of the Biden administration, the agency has proposed requiring…

The Food and Drug Administration released on Tuesday its long-awaited proposal to require food manufacturers to put some nutrition facts on the front of packages, in a bid to nudge Americans and food companies towards healthier diets in line with similar pushes in other countries. FDA’s new “nutrition info box” focuses on telling people whether…

CNN  —  The US Food and Drug Administration is proposing nutrition information be placed on the front of packaged foods to provide at-a-glance information about saturated fat, sodium and added sugar. “This proposal plays a key role in the agency’s nutrition priorities, which are part of a government-wide effort in combatting the nation’s chronic disease…

Eating nutritiously is practically a superpower. A healthy diet is linked to increased longevity, lower risk of depression and heart problems, better sleep and a host of other benefits. Nutrition labels are intended to help you choose good-for-you foods. But their densely packed, jargon-heavy information can be hard to make sense of. The U.S. Food…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule requiring front-of-package (FOP) nutrition labels on most packaged foods. This initiative aims to help consumers make healthier choices by displaying levels of saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars. The proposed labels will categorize these nutrients as “Low,” “Medium,” or “High,” offering a quick…

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday proposed a new rule for nutrition labels on packaged food and drinks that’s intended to help Americans make healthier choices at a glance.  Under the new rule, which shoppers could see as early as 2028, food manufacturers will be required to display levels of saturated fat, sodium and…

With just days left in the Biden administration, the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday unveiled its highly anticipated proposal to require manufacturers to display nutrition information on the front of packaged foods.  The proposal is several years in the making. The agency in 2022 announced its intention to develop a rule on such labeling during…

Food manufactures would need to redesign their products to include key nutrition information on the front of the package under to a rule proposed Tuesday by the FDA. The labeling scheme would complement the nutrition facts label on the back of a food package by displaying a simplified informational box with nutrition information that gives…

The new year serves as a diet and fitness reset for many people. A recent poll found that 79% of New Year’s goals revolved around improving health, with 32% of participants stating they were focused on improving their diet. This list of five diet and nutrition trends to prepare for in 2025 can be helpful…

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