FDA Puts Sugar In Cross Hairs With New Nutrition Fact Labels

Among other changes, the labels will be required to list added sugars and reflect accurate serving sizes. Manufacturers have until July 2018 to comply with the new rule.

Reuters: New U.S. Food Label Rules To Require Added Sugars To Be Detailed

The Associated Press: Makeover Coming For Food Nutrition Labels

USA Today: New Nutrition Facts Panel Has Line For Added Sugar

The Wall Street Journal: FDA Approves New Nutrition Panel That Highlights Sugar Levels

Politico: Michelle Obama Gets Her Way On Nutrition Labels

The Washington Post: A First Look At The FDA’s New Nutrition Label — And 10 Reasons It’s Different From The Old One

The Washington Post: Why The Sugar Industry Hates The FDA’s New Nutrition Facts Label

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