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

Front-of-package labels address this issue by simplifying key nutritional information and positioning it in a more prominent, ...

The FDA says new labels will make it easier to spot harmful ingredients. A UVA nutritionist suggests taking a holistic ...

(Scott Olson/Getty Images) In the final days of the Biden administration, the Food ... The new administration should build upon the decades of work that went into the FDA’s label and use it ...

FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TODAY A STRICTER RULE FOR FOOD LABELS. IT COULD MEAN BIG CHANGES ... RIGHT. THIS IS A NEW RULE THAT PERTAINS TO WHAT MANUFACTURERS ARE ALLOWED TO CALLED HEALTHY.

But if the agency is going to be scrutinized, its recent decision to double down on food labeling — a wasteful distraction in the fight against obesity — would be a great place to start.