The food industry has seen a lot of regulatory changes in the last few years, and two of the more significant are: The FDA’s introduction of Menu and Vending Nutrition…
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How to Export Nutrition Reports into Excel
The Genesis R&D Foods and Food Processor programs let you export reports as tab-delimited text files that you can either save as a .txt file or paste into other documents…
FDA Revisions to the 2016 Nutrition Labeling Regulations
A nutrition labeling technical amendment was published in the Federal Register on Dec. 21, 2018, effective immediately. In this amendment, the FDA made some corrections and added clarifications to the…
Using Calorie Ranges for Menu Labeling Compliance
Question: When can I use a range of calories on my menus and menu boards? There are some instances when the rules allow you to display a range of calories…
Using the Composite Ingredient™ Feature in Genesis R&D Foods
There may be times when you source the same ingredient from multiple suppliers (such as burger buns or flour), and the calorie and other nutrient values vary somewhat. How, then,…
Showing the Specific Source of Sugar Alcohol on a Nutrition Facts Label
In Genesis R&D Foods version 11.5 or later, users now have the ability to display the specific sugar alcohol (e.g. Sorbitol) on your label instead of the generic “Sugar Alcohol.”…