FDA wants food companies to put nutrition labels on the front of packaging. Why?
Nutrition labels on your favorite grocery items may soon sport a new look. The Food and Drug Administration announced a new proposal Tuesday that would require food and drink manufacturers to place nutrition labels on the front of their products instead of the back.
FDA proposes putting nutrition labels on the front of food packages
The FDA proposes front-of-package nutrition labels to help consumers quickly identify levels of saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars in packaged foods.
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Nutrition labels may come to the front of food packages under FDA proposal
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.
FDA Proposes New Front-of-Package Food Labeling to Help Consumers Make Healthier Food Choices
This "Nutrition Info box," a black-and-white design, will display levels of saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars, categorized as "Low," "Med," or "High," along with the percent Daily Value for each nutrient.
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The proposed "Nutrition info box" would show customers whether products have low, medium or high levels of saturated fat, sodium and added sugars.
FDA Proposes New Front-of-Package Food Labels
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