Congress began requiring standardized nutrition labels on food packages through the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990. But in the 34 years since that first label appeared, ...

A bill known as the TRUTH in Labeling Act has been sitting before Congress since late 2023. If passed, it would require U.S. food manufacturers to add a second nutrition label to the front of ...

When the regulations implementing the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act were finalized, HHS Secretary Sullivan said, "American consumers are the winners.” Front-of-pack nutrition labeling ...

In 1990, Congress gave the FDA the authority to require consistent food labeling on packaged foods under the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act.

In crafting its proposal, FDA would be pulling from labeling authority granted from the 1990 Nutrition Labeling and Education Act.

In 1990 the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act, a response to the growing number of confusing nutritional claims on packages, required food companies to make consistent claims and include a ...

A woman looking at a nutrition label on canned food in a grocery store. The Food and Drug Administration will likely propose adding nutrition labeling to the front of packaged foods for the first ...

With rising rates of obesity in the U.S. and increasing attention being paid to the health harms of processed foods, it’s clear that far more could be done to help consumers make healthy food choices.

A woman looking at a nutrition label on canned food in a grocery store. The Food and Drug Administration will likely propose adding nutrition labeling to the front of packaged foods for the first ...

Congress began requiring standardized nutrition labels on food packages through the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990. But in the 34 years since that first label appeared, ...