Chemists, nutritionists, and food scientists help us make sense of the back of the box, starting with a Nutri-grain bar — and ...

The labels have been eight years in the making. The FCC first proposed the labels that resemble nutrition facts as a voluntary option in 2016, but didn't mandate them until 2022 following an order ...

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 ...

A major study finds 65% of online grocery items lack essential nutrition facts, exposing risks in digital food shopping.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the final rule providing new criteria for when foods may be labeled with the nutrient content claim “healthy.” This rule, released on ...

As almost 75% of US adults are overweight or obese, the US Food and Drug Administration has announced a simple, mandatory ...

The label, which the FDA is calling a "Nutrition Info Box," is essentially a downsized version of the nutrition information found at the back of packaging, known as the "Nutrition Facts label." ...