JD Supra

FDA Proposes to Update the Definition of “Healthy” on Food Labels

On September 28, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its proposal to update its 1994 definition of “healthy” when used on food labels and labeling to align with the current ...

FDA 'healthy' label boosts sales of healthier snacks and commands price premium, study finds

"Healthy" food labels increased consumer selections of healthier snacks and consumers were willing to pay a premium for such ...
Florida Today

Nutrition for Today: FDA issues a new definition of the word 'healthy' on food labels

The FDA has updated the definition of "healthy" on food labels to better reflect current nutritional science. Foods must now meet criteria for beneficial nutrients and limits on added sugars, ...
The Hill

FDA updates definition of ‘healthy’ on food labels for first time in 30 years

A new rule from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will update what it means for food to be labeled “healthy” for the first time in 30 years, a move that aligns with current nutrition science and ...
Business Insider

The FDA has a new definition for 'healthy food,' stripping the label from some yogurts, breads, and fruit cups that have hidden sugars

The Food and Drug Administration released new guidelines on what foods can be labeled "healthy." The new guidance now allows foods like salmon, avocados, and olive oil to be labeled "healthy." "Highly ...
The Washington Post

The FDA announces a new definition of what’s ‘healthy’

The Food and Drug Administration announced new rules Wednesday for nutrition labels that can go on the front of food packages to indicate that they are “healthy.” Under the proposal, manufacturers can ...