date:Jul 18, 2014
e agencys proposals are strong, urgently needed and likely to make an important contribution to consumer behavior, but I believe they dont go far enough additional labeling requirements can do more to influence food choices, reduce obesity and promote health, Kessler said.
The FDAs changes will alter the Nutrition Facts label mandated by Congress in the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990 when Kessler was the commissioner.
Now, Kessler said, the FDA should become more involved on the