As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration weighs whether to require front-of-package food labels, a new study shows some food labels designed to nudge Americans toward healthier food choices can have ...
Kids today consume far more sugar than recommended, but the effects don’t stop in childhood. New research reveals surprising ...
Garner is a behavioral intervention scientist and an assistant professor of nutritional sciences.
Earlier this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed food companies use new, front-of-package labels highlighting the levels of fat, salt and added sugar in their products.
On January 14, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed a new requirement for all packaged foods to have a front ...
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Readers had a lot to say about my latest column on the Food and Drug Administration’s proposed front-of-package labels. Most ...
In the US, adults and young adults ingest about 17 teaspoons of added sugar on average every day — that's more than 2 to 3 times the recommended daily allowance.