New labels will help people pick devices less at risk of hacking
Smart devices like baby monitors, fitness trackers and internet-connected appliances could soon carry labels certifying that ...
Warning labels worked for cigarettes. They could work for alcohol too
Smoking and drinking both cause cancer, yet only tobacco products come with health warning labels. Experts say It's time for ...
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FDA’s Fresh Take on Use of “Healthy” in Food Labeling
On December 19, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new final rule titled “Food Labeling: Nutrient Content Claims; Definition ...
11 Common Words With Very Specific Meanings on Food Labels in the U.S.
Sometimes regular English words—words that have commonsense but slightly fuzzy meanings—must be defined more precisely for ...
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Scientific Information on Unapproved Uses of Medical Products: FDA’s Final Guidance on Firm Communication to Health Care Providers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced final guidance for firms in the medical device and product industry ...
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FDA draft guidance on labeling of plant-based foods ‘unfairly burdensome,’ says PBFA
The FDA does not favor commonly used descriptors such as ‘plant-based burger' on labels and suggests brands instead say ...
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PLMA Aims to Drive Consumer Trial of Private Label Products
NEW YORK — The Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) is hoping to drive awareness and trial of store brands as 2025 ...
New labels to help identify devices less at risk of hacking
The federal government is rolling out a consumer labeling system designed to help Americans pick smart devices that are less vulnerable to hacking.
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FDA guidance urges more specific labels for plant-based alternatives
Draft guidance released Monday by the Food and Drug Administration recommends that primary labeling for plant-based ...
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Baby food labels will reveal levels of lead, other heavy metals for first time under California law
A new California law requires baby food manufacturers to use an accredited lab to test representative samples of any infant and toddler food (excluding infant formula) at least once a month for levels ...
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The FDA has a new definition for 'healthy food,' stripping the label from some yogurts, breads, and fruit cups that have hidden sugars
For example ... brands currently market their food products as a healthy snack alternative. The last time the FDA issued an update on the "healthy" label was three decades ago, according to ...