The new law requires food manufacturers to use clear, standardized language for "quality" and "safety" dates - and eliminates ...

The labels aren’t regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration, unlike the popular medications themselves.

The food pyramid is getting turned upside down, with protein and dairy gaining more prominence in the suggested American diet ...

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

Dr Saurabh Sethi, a California-based gastroenterologist trained in AIIMS, Harvard, and Stanford Universities, shared a ...

Confused by food labels? A gastroenterologist explains how to read ingredient lists properly, why the first three ingredients ...

A UK study reveals that food label readability initially reduced sandwich consumption, but effects faded over time, ...

There’s a good chance that you or someone you know has trashed perfectly good food over confusion about date labels. Now, the US government is looking for a fix. A group of four federal agencies, ...

Roughly nine years ago, while serving as Vice President for Food Safety at the world’s largest food retailer, I surveyed how many different date labels were used by food producers to convey that food ...

You want your patients to eat healthier. But American food labels don’t make that easy. A few diet and nutrition specialists offer tips for teaching your patients about food labels — including updated ...

What do “best by,” “use by” and “sell by” on food product labels really mean? — -- We’ve all seen the “best by,” “use by,” “enjoy by” and “sell by” on food labels, but what do they really mean?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Lead and other toxic heavy metals have been found in dangerously elevated amounts in some commercial baby foods sold in the United States, yet parents have had no way to know if ...