“Healthy” is a loaded, confusing term when used to describe foods, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to put an end to that. The organization recently redefined the term as used by ...

The FDA has announced the set of rules it proposes to enforce for manufacturers to claim that a food product is “healthy.” The proposed rules are a lot better than the labeling anarchy that currently ...

RDs and food experts share why the FDA's new proposed definition of "healthy" is an improvement, but still gives us cause for concern. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) generated significant ...

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 Food and Drug Administration has released a long-awaited final rule updating its definition of “healthy” foods, emphasizing fresh produce, whole grains and pulses with limits on added sugar and ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed a new definition for what constitutes “healthy” food, taking a more holistic look at nutrition and food groups instead of focusing solely on a few ...

In a significant shift, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is stepping up to redefine what it means for food to be labeled as "healthy." After 30 years of outdated guidelines, this update is set ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its final ruling on requirements for the “healthy” nutrient claim, more than two years after initially proposing an update. Manufacturers must ...

The Food and Drug Administration is asking for public input on how the agency should define the word “healthy,” reports STAT. The quest to better define the word arose in 2015, when the FDA ruled Kind ...

In 1994, the FDA issued a regulation that defined "healthy" as "an implied nutrient content claim pursuant to the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA) of 1990." Similar to today, the FDA ...

I read your column daily in my local newspaper. The people who write in often describe themselves as “healthy” or “in good health.” Then they always add that they are taking some sort of medication ...