Nutrient Profiles It is intended to use the concept of nutrient profiles to
determine if a food can make a nutrition or health claim. The
objective is to prevent a positive health message (either by way of
a nutrition or health claim) on foods high in restricted nutrients
such as saturated fat, sugar and salt.
Origin Labelling Under the Farm to Fork Strategy, the Commission will consider
drafting a proposal to extend origin indication for certain food
categories.
Date Marking The objective of the Farm to Fork Strategy action on date marking
is to prevent consumers from unnecessarily discarding foods past
might as well jump go ahead and jump the government wants to make sure you re not eating too much. as part of obamacare it ll mandate chain restaurants post calorie counts for all menu items. fda says it will delay that for another year to give eateries more time to comply with the rules. now, a lot of pizza chains arant happy about this regulation. and they re going to take a lot of heat for those extra toppings when it comes to calorie counts so melissa, does it make a difference to your family if you go in and see this pizza. yeah. and know how many calories are in it? you know i got to say so i do love the calorie posting because i m always surprised by what actually has more calories and less and not the thing i think. the problem with this is that it s going to cost like a billion dollars for all the different stores to do this and went out and calculated it. you know who will pay for it
really? hold the whipped cream and swap for skim. starbucks will unveil calorie counts for all coffee and food items. food and drug administration plans to mandate calorie posting nationwide by the end of next year. wednesday we ll watch nasa as it launches a satellite into orbit to collect data on the sun.