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WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration required trans fat to be listed on food labels, but many foods still contain trans fats, a food advocacy group says.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- A U.S. food watchdog group is urging the federal government to require disclosure on the front label of a product whether is artificially colored.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- The Quorn line of meat substitutes causes gastrointestinal distress and may even cause a life-threatening allergic reaction, a U.S. non-profit group says.
Food Day: Urges Americans to 'eat real'
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. organizers of Food Day say they want to encourage Americans to "eat real," and dump food such as Froot Loops which has no fruit.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- A U.S. food advocacy group is urging the Food and Drug Administration to revise its serving-size regulations because many underestimate serving size.
WASHINGTON, July 23 (UPI) -- A U.S. Agriculture Department rule expected next week will require food processors to disclose salt and water added to meat, a food advocacy group says.
WASHINGTON, April 11 (UPI) -- A U.S. food advocacy group is offering a mobile application on food additive safety directly to iPhones, iPads, the iPod Touch and Android-equipped devices.
WASHINGTON, March 31 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing the research linking synthetic food dyes to behavioral problems in children, a non-profit group says.
FDA urged to ban carcinogenic coloring
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 (UPI) -- The "caramel coloring" used in some soft drinks and food is contaminated with two cancer-causing chemicals and should be banned, a U.S. non-profit group says.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. food industry is touting its new nutrition labeling system as a boon to healthier eating but a non-profit group says it relies on "confusing icons."
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