When it comes to food label nutrition facts, front-of-pack is becoming a billboard for not only claims but nutrition facts as well. While there have been several attempts over the past several years to create a standard food label nutrition facts front-of-pack system (FOP), two have emerged recently that merit our attention: 1) Institute of [...]
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Food label nutrition facts – All about front-of-pack nutrition facts labeling
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Food label nutrition facts – 5 Food label mistakes rookies make
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Nutritional analysis, food labels: How to avoid being detained at the border
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Nutritional analysis, food labels – A quick comparison of U.S. and Canadian food labels
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