Food industry's health claims fail EU science test EurActiv Food packages often carry health or nutritional claims, such as "reduces cholesterol " or "low fat". Some of these claims can be misleading to consumers who cannot interpret scientific nutritional tables. EU legislation on health and nutrition claims .. Read more »
Readers provide new information – Heber Springs Sun-Times
Heber Springs Sun-Times Readers provide new information Heber Springs Sun-Times That is why you will often see increased amounts of fats, sugar, and sodium in “no cholesterol foods .” Misconception: Low-fat and No-fat yogurt is a better ... Read more »
Shoppers pay attention to food labels but often aren’t swayed – St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Shoppers pay attention to food labels but often aren't swayed St. Louis Post-Dispatch Declarations that products are "low fat," "high fiber" or " cholesterol -free" sway only 38 percent of consumers, and 27 percent said they routinely ignore ... Read more »
Packaging claims under fire, but more people rely on them – Press of Atlantic City
Packaging claims under fire, but more people rely on them Press of Atlantic City Declarations that products are "low fat," "high fiber" or " cholesterol -free" sway only 38 percent of consumers, and 27 percent said they routinely ignore ... and more?? Read more »




