REUTERS — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed requiring packaged foods to carry a front-of-package nutrition label. The proposal plays a key role in the agency’s nutrition priorities, which are part of a government-wide effort to fight the nation’s chronic disease crisis. If finalized, the proposal would give consumers readily visible information about […] Read more
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Honesty key in food marketing
Canadian consumers have a high level of mistrust when it comes to food labels and marketing. That was one of the key takeaways of a recent report from the Canadian Centre for Food Integrity, which showed that 62 percent of Canadians have concerns about misleading food labels and marketing. But instead of viewing this as […] Read more
