FDA Proposes Listing Added Sugar to the Nutrition Facts Label
By Heidi WachterThe revised changes would be a sweet victory for health advocates and place beverage manufacturers in a sticky situation.
The revised changes would be a sweet victory for health advocates and place beverage manufacturers in a sticky situation.
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