In June 2024, the FSSAI approved a proposal to display nutritional information, including total sugar, salt and saturated fat in bold letters and prominent font size on labels of packaged food items.

The FDA has updated the definition of "healthy" on food labels to better reflect current nutritional science. Foods must now meet criteria for beneficial nutrients and limits on added sugars ...

A growing number of class action lawsuits are targeting vague or misleading label language around “natural flavors,” “real fruit” and the presence of heavy metals or PFAS in food products.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed an expert committee to submit its recommendations within three months on proposed changes to food safety regulations that would require warning labels on ...

paving the way for amendments to India’s food safety regulations and the introduction of warning labels on packaged foods. A bench comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan issued the ...

Would these labels drive consumers to purchase food with a smaller carbon footprint and less negative impact on humans? Zia Mehrabi wants to find out. In a recent paper, published in the journal ...

China has banned food producers from using terms such as "no additives" or "zero additives" on labels, saying such claims can mislead consumers. The new labeling rules are among 50 new standards ...

It can waste tape. Like all the other models we tested that use a continuous roll, the Cube wastes tape, tacking on 2.5 centimeters of blank tape at the beginning of each label. This isn’t a ...

Rather than codify another flawed definition, the FDA should rethink whether government food labels belong on packages at all. What does “healthy” really mean? In just weeks, the Food and Drug ...

What do these labels mean? And if they're on so many foodstuffs, how worried should we be? Andrea reached out to a leading Asian food importer to try to understand. He wanted to remain anonymous ...

A nutrition spotlight has been shining on one macronutrient these days: protein. From grocery store food labels displaying in large, bold fonts how much protein the items have to menus advertising ...