The consumer champion is now calling on the government to introduce a mandatory front-of-pack nutrition labelling scheme. It ...

California shoppers are about to see a quiet but sweeping change on grocery shelves: the familiar "sell by" date is being ...

New changes to the food label guidelines began rolling out on January 1, 2020 and it is an exciting time in the world of nutrition and public health education. Each of us is looking for something ...

Reading food labels might seem like a simple habit, but research shows it can significantly impact longevity. This practice helps individuals make informed dietary choices, manage portions effectively ...

When grocery shopping, there are nearly a dozen different types of labels that describe the freshness of food and produce. Labels such as "Sell By", "Use By", "Expires On" or "Best Before" — what do ...

New regulation mandates symbols on foods high in sodium, sugar or saturated fat, in effort to combat chronic disease.

The first step in understanding food labels is to know what information is required by law. According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), there are several mandatory components of a food label ...

In a world full of dietary trends and ever-evolving health advice, reading food labels remains one of the most reliable ways to make informed choices. Food labels reveal details beyond taste and ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- You see them every time you're in a grocery store - food labels with promising claims like "natural," "very low sodium," and "sugar-free." What do these labels really mean, and ...

Between 2011 and 2014, more than 150 class-action lawsuits were filed because of food-labeling practices. Yet Kind is hardly the first to print misleading claims on its packages. In 2009, Kellogg was ...

As part of National Food Safety Month, Hans Weding, Extension registered dietitian and certified ServSafe instructor who has led numerous food safety training courses for professionals in the food and ...

Canada is wrestling with how gene-editing should translate to voluntary genetically modified food labels, or whether it even ...