Some food labels designed to nudge Americans toward healthier food choices can have the opposite effect, new University of ...

Earlier this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed food companies use new, front-of-package labels highlighting the levels of fat, salt and added sugar in their products.

The way you see nutrition labels on food packaging is about to change. By 2025, new front-of-package labels will start appearing on grocery store shelves, and by January 2026, they’ll be mandatory.

Readers had a lot to say about my latest column on the Food and Drug Administration’s proposed front-of-package labels. Most ...

All things considered, it’s at least as likely to make health outcomes worse as it is to make most people healthier.

Calorie labels in supermarkets and restaurants have little impact on consumer choices, researchers found, fueling doubts about whether the practice is worth keeping. The effect of the dietary ...

The department’s Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau is seeking public content on proposals to require an “alcohol facts” box — similar to nutrition labels on food — that would list ...

LOS ANGELES - The FDA unveiled a proposal Tuesday to require front-of-package nutrition labels on most packaged foods, a major step in combating chronic diseases. The labels, called "Nutrition ...

Shoppers should always check food labels to see if an item they want to buy includes Red 3, which is also known as erythrosine, and FD&C Red No. 3. These are some of the product categories where ...

Front-of-package labeling has the potential to be ‘as iconic as the Nutrition Facts label’, says the FDA, as it launches its proposals The new nutrition label is designed to help consumers quickly and ...

European discounters Aldi and Lidl have also, though long before M&S and Waitrose, jumped on the own-label health food bandwagon by, as well as other offerings, focusing on protein with a range of ...