Natural claims continue to be prominent on a variety of food and cosmetic product labels. As discussed in a previous post, FDA has not defined natural but requested public input on what the term should mean when used on food labels. The comment period closed [...]
The agency has avoided the issue for years but on November 12, 2015 the FDA published a “Request for Information and Comments” on the use of the term “Natural” in the labeling of human food products Note that the general term "food" includes dietary supplements. [...]
Everyone is aware of today’s trend towards natural foods. Many manufacturers now substitute refined sugar with other cane products including “evaporated cane juice”. Yesterday the FDA issued a new guidance on labeling foods containing this ingredient. The guidance states that in FDA’s view “evaporated cane juice” [...]