Food packaging is filled with terms that sound reassuring, but many labels mean less than shoppers think. Here is a clear, ...

The math it took to calculate the number of calories in your favorite snack involved a lot more guesstimation than you may think. The Food and Drug Administration began requiring standardized ...

Study reveals that front-of-pack labels alone can't ensure healthy choices, as perceptions of naturalness and processing ...

For more than a century, the U.S. government has tried to bring more transparency to food labels. It started in 1906, when the Pure Food and Drug Act cracked down on mislabeled ingredients and false ...

Nutrition labels on your favorite grocery items may soon sport a new look. The Food and Drug Administration announced a new proposal Tuesday that would require food and drink manufacturers to place ...

You scan the nutrition label, count the calories, check the protein content, and make what seems like an informed choice. But that colorful package is hiding crucial information that determines ...

When you just want to quickly grab dinner, reading labels can be a pain in the you-know-what. For your convenience, here's ...

It could soon be harder to ignore the nutritional red flags on your favorite junk food. This week, the Food and Drug Administration unveiled a long-awaited proposal that would require food and drink ...

Whether you’re chasing a 5K finish line, trying to finally see your biceps, or want to stop feeling like a zombie at the gym, what you eat matters. And no, reading nutrition labels isn’t just for ...

WASHINGTON -- The US Food and Drug Administration is proposing that nutrition information be placed on the front of packaged foods to provide at-a-glance information about saturated fat, sodium and ...

Reading dog food labels can feel like reading a foreign language, and you are not alone in that thought. Many pet parents feel overwhelmed when trying to interpret what the dog food labels actually ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia's Ministry of Health has issued regulations regarding the inclusion of nutritional labels in ...