Nutrition Advocates Urge Front-of-Package Labels Highlighting Fat, Sugar Levels - WSJ

2022-09-10 09:39:22 By : Ms. Josie Wu

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WASHINGTON—Nutrition advocates and food-industry groups are revving up for a fight over whether an additional label should go on the front of many packaged-food items to more clearly indicate whether they pose a health risk.

A long-running debate over what those new labels should look like—and whether they should be required—is intensifying ahead of a White House conference on hunger, nutrition and health later this month.

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