The FDA Announces New Label of “Healthy” Food

The definition of “healthy” on food packaging has been revised by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), marking the first update in decades. Under the new guidelines, certain products like white bread, sugary cereals, and sweetened yoghurts will no longer qualify for the claim. Previously, the FDA’s definition of “healthy” focused on individual nutrients, such as specific amounts of vitamins, …

Keeping Up to Date with Food Label Regulations

For British and EU producers, the current food label regulations are described in the Food Information for Consumers Regulation (FIR) and for British companies, the details of the traffic light labelling system is explained in the British Retail Consortium (BRC). Regulations for food labels are updated on a regular basis and we, at Labelservice, ensure that we are always up …