The Friday Checkout is a weekly column providing more insight on the news, rounding up the announcements you may have missed and sharing what’s to come. 2024 was fully stocked with twists and turns ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is demanding increased, in-your-face food transparency when it comes to nutrition ...

For the first time, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau proposed rules that would bring alcohol labels closer in ...

Front-of-package labeling has the potential to be ‘as iconic as the Nutrition Facts label’, says the FDA, as it launches its ...

Just one beer at the time had an “Alcohol Facts” label. The CSPI first filed a Citizen Petition in support of better nutritional and alcohol content transparency in 2003. In 2022, they sued ...

The FDA is proposing a new requirement to have some food nutrition info displayed on the front of packaging. South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrested, local media reports ...

The label, which the FDA is calling a "Nutrition Info Box," is essentially a downsized version of the nutrition information found at the back of packaging, known as the "Nutrition Facts label." ...

The U.S. Nutrition Facts label first appeared in 1994 and has been revised and updated a couple of times since. The last update in 2020 included a new line for added sugars, to inform people of ...

“For decades, the Nutrition Facts label has been an essential tool to educate people across the country about the nutritional content of their food and drinks, but high rates of diet-related ...