The FDA has announced a proposal to require a new nutrition label on the front of packages for most packaged foods.

The proposal would require brands to list sodium, sugar, and fat on the fronts of packages in an effort to help people make better choices. Also in the news: A possible overhaul in how obesity is ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has unveiled a proposal to mandate a front-of-pack nutrition label for most packaged foods.

What if understanding nutrition labels were as easy as reading a traffic light? Green for “go,” amber for “caution” and red for “stop” could guide consumers toward healthier food choices. The United ...

Picture: Pixabay. When you walk down the aisles of a grocery store, food labels can be overwhelming and, at times, misleading. The term “healthy” has often been used as a marketing buzzword ...

The idea is to simplify things for shoppers who are confused by nutrition fact labels that don’t give any real-world guidance on whether one product is better than another, the agency added. Nutrition ...