Food packaging is filled with terms that sound reassuring, but many labels mean less than shoppers think. Here is a clear, ...

The FDA wants to put clearer nutrition labels on the front of food packages - but new research suggests a different design might work better.

Do you consider yourself a savvy shopper? Even if you do, our nutrition expert says you may want to watch out for food labels ...

Study reveals that front-of-pack labels alone can't ensure healthy choices, as perceptions of naturalness and processing ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Nutrition labels can look a little overwhelming, but they’re actually fairly simple. Learning how to read a food label is a valuable ...

For more than a century, the U.S. government has tried to bring more transparency to food labels. It started in 1906, when the Pure Food and Drug Act cracked down on mislabeled ingredients and false ...

When you just want to quickly grab dinner, reading labels can be a pain in the you-know-what. For your convenience, here's ...

Nutrition labels on your favorite grocery items may soon sport a new look. The Food and Drug Administration announced a new proposal Tuesday that would require food and drink manufacturers to place ...

You scan the nutrition label, count the calories, check the protein content, and make what seems like an informed choice. But that colorful package is hiding crucial information that determines ...

Clearer warning-style labels may help shoppers make healthier choices faster, but certain designs can still create false impressions of health and mislead shoppers into thinking unhealthy foods are ...

I wonder what the other grocery shoppers were thinking as I parked my cart and intently studied food packages the other day. I pulled my phone from my purse and browsed the Internet, looking for ...

Consumers today look at nutrition labels more often than they did two decades ago, and regular users tend to choose more healthful foods and eat out less, according to a USDA study. Data from the ...