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

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

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 ...

The front of a package is basically advertising. Here, you will find labels like "low fat”, "high protein”, "multigrain", ...

Your body needs fat for various functions, including energy production, hormone production, absorption of fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, and K), maintaining body temperature, and more. However, eating ...

Canada is kicking off 2026 with a front-of-package labeling regulation that could have a big impact on public health and sales of high-fat, -sugar and -sodium foods. The new package label, launched by ...

What leads people to make better food choices? Is it price, availability, health attributes of the food or something else? This is the million-dollar question. The most common statement I hear from my ...

Some "healthy" supermarket foods may harm heart health. Here are five foods to watch and what to look for on labels.