Do food warning labels actually work? Answering your questions.
Readers had a lot to say about my latest column on the Food and Drug Administration’s proposed front-of-package labels. Most ...
California’s Scary Product Warning Labels Might Be Working, Study Says
Products must state if they contain chemicals tied to cancer or other risks. As a result, manufacturers have pulled back from ...
‘Best by’ & ‘use by’ food dates aren’t really about safety, experts say. How to use them
Chances are, yes, because as it turns out, those “best by,” “use by” and “sell by” food labels are — with some exceptions — not about safety. “With the majority of products on which you may see that ...
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Americans might finally have to face what’s in their food
“Companies that were selling food with just a little bit too much sugar that was triggering the warning, they took some of that sugar out,” Grummon said. Facing the prospect of FDA labels ...
Nutrition labels meant to promote healthy eating could discourage purchases
Some food labels designed to nudge Americans toward healthier food choices can have the opposite effect, new University of ...
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Front-of-package food labels: A path to healthier choices in Canada
The way you see nutrition labels on food packaging is about to change ... Globally, front-of-package systems vary, with some ...
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Should the government regulate food ads like it did cigarettes to stem childhood obesity?
Childhood obesity continues to be a growing problem in out country. So, should the government regulate food advertising like it did with cigarettes?
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Talking points: Should junk food come with health warnings?
Therefore adding heath warning labels can improve Hong Kong citizens’ health. Yes, junk food should come with health warnings. Although some junk food companies will be disappointed with ...