News AssistantNutritional labels in Virginia Tech dining halls will continue to show consumers the facts about their food selections ? just not all of them.A Food and Drug Administration nutritional ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Stroll the aisles of any grocery store and you're sure to spot labels declaring "zero grams trans fat" on the front of snack foods, cookies and crackers. But does zero really mean ...

WASHINGTON -- Consumers are about to get a better idea of just how unhealthy some brands of potato chips, cookies, even margarines really are: Food labels will soon be required to reveal how much ...

Girl Scout cookies, which went on sale in Tucson late last month, come with an extra pledge this year. For the first time ever, the Scouts can promise that the majority of the cookies on the order ...

Burdensome food labeling mandates were once the province of Democrats, who pushed for calorie count requirements on restaurant menus and insisted packaged food must feature warnings about genetically ...

The Obama administration is cracking down on artificial trans fats, calling them a threat to public health. The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it will require food companies to phase ...

For more than a century, the U.S. government has tried to bring more transparency to food labels. It started in 1906, when the Pure Food and Drug Act cracked down on mislabeled ingredients and false ...

AUSTIN -- Texans who love cheesy enchiladas and chicken-fried steak, take heart. Lawmakers who want to ban trans fats in Texas restaurants say there's no need to worry about losing any flavor in ...

You may have never heard of industrially produced trans fats, but chances are you have eaten them. ITFAs can be found in everything from margarine and fried foods to baked goods and cooking oil.

Ever since the fat-free food craze of the '90s, everyone's been hating on fat. But fat has long been misunderstood. Media Platforms Design Team To set the record straight — and let go of your fat ...