The “low sugar” label quickly gives the impression of a healthy choice, but often hides many surprises. Many products bearing this label conceal dubious ingredients or unexpected effects. The "low ...

Grocery shoppers scanning the Nutrition Facts panel for a quick health check face a persistent problem: the label is packed ...

The new, redesigned "Nutrition Facts" label is coming. The Food and Drug Administration has announced that the new label will be required on most packaged food by July 2018. The big change: The label ...

The Food and Drug Administration's mandatory added sugar labeling policy for packaged foods and beverages could be a cost-effective way to generate health gains and cost savings for both the ...

After years of tortured debate and delays, the US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday finally decided how producers of two classic foods of New England — maple syrup and cranberries — should ...

Do you really want to order a soda with your burger? Just one soda can have more added sugar than the entire daily limit recommended for most adults. Seeing a warning icon on a restaurant menu may ...

A recent study posted to Preprints with The Lancet* evaluates the effectiveness of different warning label formats in reducing the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). Study: Warning ...

Added-sugar warning labels reduced the likelihood that consumers would order items containing high amounts of added sugar in an online experiment led by University of California, Davis researchers.

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WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork/AP) --Those "Nutrition Facts'' labels that are plastered on nearly every food package found in grocery stores are getting a new look. As CBS 2's Kristine Johnson reported, first ...

Curbing our sugar intake can be a complicated process. There are added sugars in many foods and beverages that probably weren ...