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FDA Unveils New Nutrition Labels to Promote Healthier Choices

1/15/2025

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The FDA is taking a bold step to empower healthier eating by introducing new front-of-package nutrition labels for packaged foods. These labels will clearly show saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars, making it easier for consumers to make informed choices. Major manufacturers have three years to adapt, while smaller ones have four, all in a bid to fight chronic diseases tied to poor nutrition.

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The FDA is taking a bold step to empower healthier eating by introducing new front-of-package nutrition labels for packaged foods. These labels will clearly show saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars, making it easier for consumers to make informed choices. Major manufacturers have three years to adapt, while smaller ones have four, all in a bid to fight chronic diseases tied to poor nutrition.