Decode which foods should come home with you. A shopper reads the label on a package of non-dairy creamer at the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Panorama City, California, Sept. 28, 2012. ROBYN ...

I wonder what the other grocery shoppers were thinking as I parked my cart and intently studied food packages the other day. I pulled my phone from my purse and browsed the Internet, looking for ...

When it comes to maintaining optimal health, one of the most important things to do is to stay informed. Getting age-appropriate screenings for diseases and conditions such as high blood pressure or ...

Walk down the aisles of any grocery or convenience store and pick up a package. Somewhere on it is a food label listing nutrition information. Such labels don’t come just from the food industry. They ...

The new, redesigned "Nutrition Facts" label is coming. The Food and Drug Administration has announced that the new label will be required on most packaged food by July 2018. The big change: The label ...

Food labels have become battlegrounds. Just last week, voters in Washington state narrowly defeated a measure that would have required food manufacturers to reveal whether their products contain ...

Food labels can help you make better decisions about what you eat and how you manage your diabetes. Just about every packaged food made in the U.S. has a "Nutrition Facts" label that gives a serving ...

A s a nutritionist and food policy expert, I know how challenging deciphering food labels can be. That's because a lot of label claims—such as "natural," "no cholesterol," and "healthy"—either don't ...

Understanding food label abbreviations like BBE, IQF, HPP, and FD can help you make healthier, safer, and fresher choices ...

Nutrition science is changing rapidly, but the prominent Nutrition Facts label posted on nearly every food product sold in the U.S. hasn’t been updated in more than 20 years. The Food & Drug ...

Half of Americans (53 percent) feel like food labels are sometimes misleading, new research suggests. In fact, mistrust in food labels extends to 11 percent of Americans who find food labels to be ...