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Guidance released for converting vitamin units

October 16, 2019

FDA has released a guidance document that provides step-by-step instructions to manufacturers of retail food products marketed in the U.S. on how they may convert the previous units of measure for certain nutrients on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Label to the new units in the updated Nutrition Facts label.

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DouxMatok, Südzucker announce sugar reduction technology partnership

Companies aim to reduce sugar in products without affecting taste

Casey Laughman

July 31, 2018

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Südzucker, Europe's leading sugar company, has partnered with DouxMatok to reduce sugar content in food products without affecting taste.

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Milk Specialties uses manufacturing intelligence to improve operations

Manufacturing intelligence helps Milk Specialties Global keep products “moo-ving.”

Casey Laughman

August 21, 2017

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A Minnesota protein producer has seen big benefits from manufacturing intelligence.

Nutrition Labels

Canadian government announces changes to food labels

Industry has five-year transition period to make changes

Casey Laughman

August 3, 2017

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The Canadian government has announced changes to nutrition information and ingredient labels for products sold in the Canadian market. The changes encompass serving size and added sugar as well.

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Draft guidance on nutrition and supplement facts labels released

The guidance is being released for comment purposes.

Wayne Labs

February 16, 2017

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The guidance provides information on topics related to compliance with the final rule.

Food Safety

The state of food safety: How to stay ahead of regulations

Menu labeling regulations compliance required by May

Don Low

January 6, 2017

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In 2017, the food industry will see changes that make it easier for consumers to make more informed food choices.Restaurants and retail food establishments with 20 or more U.S. locations will be required to provide calorie information on menus and menu boards, and nutrition information for 10 additional nutrients at the point of sale.

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FDA clarifies compliance dates for nutrition initiatives

Partially hydrogenated oils, Nutrition Fact labels, vending machines all face new regulations

December 9, 2016

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Summer of 2018 to bring a number of compliance dates for key nutrition initiatives.

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Modern technology, supply chains not helping worldwide nutrition

The proportion of the world that is suffering from diet-related malnutrition is one in three and, if left unchecked, will increase to one in two.

Wayne Labs

November 17, 2016

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Estimates suggest that by 2030, the number of overweight and obese people will have increased from 1.33 billion in 2005 to 3.28 billion.

New database to contain nutritional details of more than 80,000 name brand products

Jeremy Gerrard

September 16, 2016

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The USDA has launched the Branded Food Product Database, an informational hub for consumers, the food industry and researchers alike that contains the nutrition details on more than 80,000 name brand prepared and packaged foods.

FDA rolls out new Nutrition Facts label

Jeremy Gerrard

May 20, 2016

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Packaged foods products get their biggest makeover since the labels were first released 20 years ago.

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Items Tagged with 'nutrition'

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Guidance released for converting vitamin units

DouxMatok, Südzucker announce sugar reduction technology partnership

Milk Specialties uses manufacturing intelligence to improve operations

Canadian government announces changes to food labels

Draft guidance on nutrition and supplement facts labels released

The state of food safety: How to stay ahead of regulations

FDA clarifies compliance dates for nutrition initiatives

Modern technology, supply chains not helping worldwide nutrition

New database to contain nutritional details of more than 80,000 name brand products

FDA rolls out new Nutrition Facts label

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FDA Nutrition Labeling – Facts and Impacts on Claims

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