WHO issues draft guidance advising not to use sweeteners to reduce sugar intake
“The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a proposed guidance , advising consumers not to use non-sugar sweeteners as means to reduce […]
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Industry Group Petitions FDA to Amend Labeling Rules for Low- and No-Calorie Sweeteners
September 3, 2020 “Fueled by revised dietary guidelines and new FDA labeling regulation, supermarkets are suddenly teeming with sugar substitutes
Sugar Association files citizen petition calling for clearer labelling of sweeteners
July 13, 2020 “The Sugar Association has filed a US citizen petition to require manufacturers to add front-of-pack disclosures regarding
Consumers want more labeling requirements for sweeteners, research shows
July 2, 2020 “As consumers have turned away from sugar, more manufacturers have sought out alternative sweeteners that provide the flavoring to their products,
New Research Shows Consumers Want Additional Labeling Requirements For Sweeteners in Packaged Food
June 29, 2020 Washington, D.C. – The Sugar Association today released a new consumer research report showing grocery shoppers are
The Sugar Association files citizen petition asking FDA for ‘complete and accurate labeling’ of low- and no-calorie sweeteners
“A citizen petition filed by The Sugar Association to the FDA is calling for “complete and accurate labeling of low- and no-calorie sweeteners on food packages,” which would require food manufacturers to …
Ensuring the Facts Get into the Hands of the Messengers
The Sugar Association celebrates National Nutrition Month through our continued work to engage Nutritionists and Registered Dietitians about the facts on real sugar.
FDA unveils proposed front-of-package nutrition labels
“Referred to as the ‘Nutrition Info box’, the new label proposal would provide accessible, at-a-glance information about saturated fat, sodium
Does FDA’s proposed front-of-pack nutrition labeling miss the mark?
“FDA’s proposal to mandate front-of-pack nutrition labeling that quantifies and qualifies the percent daily value of saturated fat, sodium and
The Case is Clear – FDA Reform of Artificial Sweetener Labeling Requirements on Packaged Food is Long Overdue
Evidence shows alternative sweetener use is up 832% since 2000; experts and consumers urge agency to act on Citizen Petition calling for change