She bought a calorie-counting book on the way home and started reading food labels.
This means food labels are becoming easier to read, and retailers are starting to promote lower-salt choices.
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Participants said they didn't have to carefully read food labels or fear the allergy anymore, Clark said.
The BHF said it wants the listing of trans fat levels on food labels to be made compulsory.
More recently Tyvek has been employed for everything from billboards to frozen-food labels.
She explained the importance of food manufacturing industries providing clear food labels so people can easily make decisions about what foods are healthy.
It is a good idea to read nutrition content on food labels to see if you are getting enough vitamin D, calcium or magnesium.
Federal regulation requires that food labels be truthful and not misleading and prohibits label statements that are likely to be misunderstood by consumers even if they are strictly accurate.
The marketing department is becoming more involved in setting the research agenda--and even engaging in debates with scientists over the kind of health claims that can be made on food labels.
And, food labels are printed in numerous languages.
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There's no doubt that the types of food she labels "bad" contribute to obesity and poor health.
The recent "worry free" meal event took place just days before the Food and Drug Administration's September 16 public hearing on food ingredient labels.
People with allergies must carefully read food product labels.
But in many categories, like beer and baby food, private labels are irrelevant, with less than 2%market share.
In order to promote effective learning, ALTA gives every learner individual attention and uses a variety of real-life reading materials, including simplified newspaper articles, information leaflets on health and disaster preparedness, and food and medicine labels.
Infants and children, because of their smaller size and stage of development, are particularly at risk from the harmful health effects of BPA. But since BPA is not listed on food or drink labels, we have no way of knowing our daily exposure, or which products to avoid.
Low fat labels on food proliferated and guilt reigned on those who persisted in eating meals replete with fat.
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We all like to know what we are eating, and that we can trust the labels on our food.
Food has a lot of labels and information on it already and people just don't look for the (PFN) symbol.
Our research from different countries suggests that instead of using GMO labels, most food companies prefer to buy more expensive non-GMO ingredients and pass the added costs to the consumers.
Nearly 50 countries require labels on Genetically Engineered food (GMOs), and many of these also have severe restrictions or bans against GMO food production or sale.
The Food and Drug Administration approved strong new warning labels on medications containing the drug last month.
Labels apparently belonging to the company called Food Service near Warsaw were found on 12 pallets of frozen meat that ended up at Freeza Meats in Newry.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring new labels on a birth control patch that delivers hormones through the skin.
Food producers too may also be shying away from such labels because the cost of becoming certified by many groups at once is overwhelming.
Washington (CNN) -- An entire class of statin drugs will get new labels that alert the public to safety concerns, the Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday.
For several years now, some food producers have been supplementing the government-mandated back or side panel labels with front-of-package panels that highlight certain nutritional information.
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So we're working with the FDA to make sure that, you know those labels that they read, that tell you what's in food?
Jacobson and others also support having calorie counts on labels, but they said the labels should not include nutrients that make the alcohol seem more like a food.
"I pretty much avoided soy for 10 years after diagnosis but recently was told it was OK to have soy in moderation as long as I read the labels and make sure it's not the main ingredient in any food, " says Mulrain, who is currently being treated for a recurrence.
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