When a healthy product is encased in plastic packaging, this can negatively affect consumer perceptions of the product. Can front-of-pack labelling mitigate this? Plastic has a significantly negative ...

Displaying calorie and fiber information in front-of-packaging nutrition labeling is an effective way of helping consumers pick the most healthful food options, according to a report on new research ...

The label would plainly show whether the food has low, med, or high levels of fat, sodium and added sugars Getty The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to change how we shop. On Tuesday, Jan. 14, ...

Food manufacturers may have to put nutritional labels on the front of packaged foods within the next few years, according to a proposal the United States Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday ...

In a newly published Concise Clinical Guidance, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) endorsed front-of-package nutritional labeling, an approach already used in 44 countries designed to steer ...

Packaged foods may soon have warning labels about how much sodium, saturated fats, and added sugars they contain in an effort to curb the chronic disease epidemic, which in large part is due to diet. ...

The Food and Drug Administration proposed Tuesday to put a smaller nutrition label highlighting saturated fat, sodium and added sugar on the front of food packaging. The FDA wants to focus on those ...

The Food and Drug Administration has proposed a new initiative to make food shopping easier to navigate, though experts remain skeptical. The FDA has suggested placing nutrition information on the ...

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 a new label ...

On July 20, 2022, amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations came into effect, introducing a new nutrition symbol for prepackaged foods. Part of Health Canada’s Healthy Eating Strategy, these ...

Almost eight years after the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) put out the first draft regulation related ...

In a further instalment of its continuing engagement with regulating processed food products, the Supreme Court of India has, once again, staked out for the right of citizens to health. In a recent ...