Trying to eat healthy? Having a tough time reading those food labels? And what constitutes healthy, and can you believe what manufacturers say on a package? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is ...

A law going into effect Sept. 1 aims to “make Texas healthy again,” tapping into a national movement spurred by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Senate Bill 25 requires ...

Food packaging is built to reassure shoppers. Certain words sound meaningful but often describe far less than people assume.

(CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has finalized new standards that foods must meet before they can be labeled as “healthy.” Requirements now include limits on saturated fat, sodium and added ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – This year, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is overhauling food labels, with a major focus on redefining what qualifies as “healthy.” The new changes aim to make it easier ...

Some food labels designed to nudge Americans toward healthier food choices can have the opposite effect, new University of Florida research shows. The study is particularly compelling because it comes ...

What makes a food healthy? For the first time in 30 years, the Food and Drug Administration is updating its claim on what food products can use the word "healthy" on their labels. And both the foods ...

Calorie labeling didn’t help participants judge foods more accurately. It may make them second-guess themselves. Photo by Brett Jordan/Pexels Knowing the calorie content of foods does not help people ...

Although top retailers highlight affordability and health, healthier products tend to be more expensive and promotional ...

Experts believe an agency like the FDA should set the standards. WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2012 — -- As Walmart announced plans today to label certain foods with a new green "Great for You" label, some ...

Food manufacturers must meet new criteria to put "healthy" on a food product. The new rule goes into effect Feb. 25, 2025, with a compliance date in 2028. A new label on the front of food packages is ...