Citrus Department to Challenge Labeling of Low-carb Juices
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Florida's Department of Citrus wants to put the squeeze on producers of low-carb orange juice, claiming their labels confuse consumers into believing they're purchasing 100 percent juice when buying a product that's 42 percent juice.
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A state attorney general said on Monday that his office is looking for proof that a new drink from Coca-Cola Co. and Nestle burns calories, as the companies claim.
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The European Union's food safety watchdog may start checking whether food manufacturers are telling the truth when they claim food is "low fat" or "high in vitamins," the agency's head said on Monday.
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With the Food and Drug Administration having declared that meat and milk from cloned animals are safe, opponents of food from clones are shifting their fight to how such fare is labeled.
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SHOPPERS want clear âtraffic lightâ labels on food to help them choose healthy items, according to the Governmentâs food watchdog.
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HARTFORD, Feb. 5  â The Connecticut attorney general, Richard Blumenthal, said on Monday that his office was investigating claims by Coca-Cola and NestlÃ© that a new drink can burn calories, saying it may amount to âvoodoo nutrition.â.
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The European Union's health chief wants to introduce tougher food labeling rules to combat the growing problem of obesity across Europe, but is facing stiff political and industrial opposition.
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PARMA, Italy  - The European Union's food safety  watchdog may start checking whether food manufacturers are  telling the truth when they claim food is "low fat" or "high in  vitamins," the agency's head said on Monday.
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Man says following low-carb diet by eating large amounts of pastrami, cheesecake damaged arteries. LOS ANGELES  - A lawsuit filed by a man who claims the low-carbohydrate Atkins diet caused him severe
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Moving to address growing concerns about childhood obesity and unhealthful eating habits, Kraft Foods Inc. will announce Wednesday that it is going to curb its advertising of many popular snack food items to children under 12.
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Johnson & Johnson  is facing a raft of lawsuits over a marketing campaign related to its artificial sweetener Splenda, which accuse the company of misleading buyers to believe Splenda is a natural product.
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Three major produce industry groups have called for government regulation.
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Jamba Juice Co. is warning consumers in the Southwest that smoothies containing strawberries might have been contaminated with a potentially deadly bacterium.
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U.S. dairy producers will have to stop pitching the idea that drinking more milk spurs weight loss, the Federal Trade Commission told a physician's advocacy group in a letter made public on Friday.
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Toronto -- Health Canada is proposing substantial changes to current requirements for the labelling of tobacco products in an effort to reach more smokers, the federal department said yesterday.
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The Co-op is testing whether shoppers are affected by labels highlighting products' salt, fat and calories content.
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China will require basic nutritional labeling on all food packaging from May 1 and go after companies that hype up their products as having special health benefits, according to a new government directive.