On January 14, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed a new requirement for all packaged foods to have a front-of-package (FOP) nutrition label. The FDA’s position is that the FOP ...

Rule 204 of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is just one regulation impacting food processors — many others are ...

Have you ever wanted to buy something, only to find yourself overwhelmed by eight different options for the same product? Take applesauce, for example—what used to be a simple choice now feels like ...

When it comes to food labels, there are plenty of misconceptions. Even what you think you know from close scrutiny of a label ...

When it comes to maintaining optimal health, one of the most important things to do is to stay informed. Getting age-appropriate screenings for diseases and conditions such as high blood pressure ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - March serves as Nutrition Month, bringing awareness to the nutrients we consume, and nutrition facts labels can look scary to consumers if they don’t know the proper terms ...

Always check the nutrition facts for a complete picture. Q5: How can reading nutrition labels help with weight loss? A5: By understanding serving sizes and calorie content, you can manage portion ...

The proposed nutrition label, also called the Nutrition Info box, would provide information on saturated fat, sodium and added sugars content in a simple format, the FDA said. The label would show ...