Except for infant formula, the date stamped on American food packages is usually not a federal safety deadline. That small ...

Are you confused by food label terms like “Sell By,” “Use By” and “Best By?” If so, you aren’t alone. Federal regulators would also like a little clarity. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the ...

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 ...

Foods marketed as "natural" are not consistently more nutritious than their conventional counterparts, and some front-of-package nutrition labels may unintentionally encourage manufacturers to swap ...

The Food and Drug Administration is considering two labels for food and drink packaging. These labels will help consumers identify foods that have high amounts of sodium, saturated fat, or sugar. Some ...

If "sell by," "use by" and other food label dates seem confusing, there's a reason. Federal regulations do not require product dating labels except for infant formula, according to the U.S. Department ...

WASHINGTON — The US Food and Drug Administration and the US Department of Agriculture are taking another look at food date labels, namely at how they’re used by food producers and manufacturers and ...

Clear label language, smart storage, and simple checks can save money, reduce waste, and keep everyday meals safer.

Walking through grocery store aisles offers a kaleidoscope of marketing claims promising healthier choices. Yet many shoppers actively avoid reading nutrition labels, creating a disconnect between ...

Food businesses are responsible for ensuring that all food products they sell, whether made in Canada or imported, meet ...

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 ...