FDA to overhaul nutrition facts panel
The panel was last update 20 years ago, and the new look will reflect advances in knowledge about nutrition.
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Calorie reduction pledge reportedly ahead of schedule, with 6.4 million already cut from common products
The reduction averaged out to 78 calories per day per consumer.
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Food stamp stimulus program lapses, cutting benefits
A family of three would see a $29 dollar decrease on average.
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Food stamp programs funded through October despite government shutdown
The food retail industry assured consumers that both SNAP and WIC benefits will be available.
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Some schools reportedly quitting new healthier lunch program
Federal officials confirm there are isolated reports of schools opting out.
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Study reveals parents' purchase drivers when buying for kids
Overall, parents were not happy with the healthfullness of options in food and beverage categories popular with kids.
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USDA announces new Smart Snacks in Schools nutrition standards
The new standards must be implemented by July 1, 2014.
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FDA seeks stakeholder comment on proposed labeling changes for flavored milk products
Two industry groups seek a rule change for non-nutritive sweetener labeling.
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US appetite for protein tops in the world
Products with high protein claim a fast growing category
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