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Should the FDA Be Telling Us What Is Healthy?

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / March 7, 2023

There’s no shortage of opinions on what “optimal” eating looks like, but soon we may have a little more FDA guidance.

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / November 1, 2022

Calorie and nutrition labels on prepared bakery items, deli meats and cheeses were associated with fewer calories per transaction.

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / June 6, 2022

Foods that have been previously classified as a GMO (genetically modified organism) will have a new symbol for “bioengineered” food.

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / March 14, 2022

A new meta-analysis dug into the findings of 134 studies about the impact of the color-coded nutrition labels and warnings on food packaging.

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / February 28, 2022

Beverage and food packaging can have a big impact on consumers’ perception of product healthfulness—and the likelihood they will buy it.

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / August 9, 2021

The “Best If Used By” food labeling system is still confusing people, signaling a need for better communication, according to a study.