The Nutrition Facts label is one of the main components of food packaging. Like all aspects of food labelling, it’s subject to very detailed rules that vary by country and…
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FDA Regulations: Menu Labeling vs Food Labeling
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…
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…
Nutrient Unit Conversion Calculations
With the release of the new rules for Nutrition Facts Labels, some of the nutrient measurement units have been revised. This blog covers those revisions and gives you the formulas for…
PHOs Are No Longer Considered GRAS Here's How We Can Help
Both the US FDA and Health Canada are working towards reducing trans fats from the food supply by banning the use of partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs). For companies with a…
FDA Intends to Extend Nutrition Facts Labeling Compliance Date
The FDA announced their intent to extend the compliance dates for Supplement and Nutrition Facts Labeling. At this time, the FDA has not commented on when the new enforcement dates will be…