Fruit purees may be a viable solution for US food companies rethinking their product formulation due to the soon-to-be implemented US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rules on the declaration of “added sugars” on food labels. This is according to Welch’s Global Ingredients Group, which is highlighting its portfolio as a feasible solution. The FDA […]
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FDA extends nutrition facts label compliance dates
New deadline extended to 2020 for companies with $10 million or more in food sales. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a final rule to extend the compliance dates for updating Nutrition Facts and Supplement Facts labels, from July 26, 2018, to January 1, 2020, for manufacturers with $10 million or more in […]
Watch for new health-related labels on packaged foods
With roughly 20,000 new products introduced each year, decoding nutrition facts and label claims could keep you in the grocery aisle all day. That’s where package emblems come in — nongovernment stamps that tell us at a glance that products meet sets of standards. These logos, such as the American Heart Association’s Heart-Check mark on […]