Nutritional Labeling
/ˌnuːˈtrɪʃənəl ˈlɛbəlɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal requirements and standards governing the presentation of nutritional information on food packaging to inform consumers and ensure transparency.
The company was fined for failing to comply with nutritional labeling regulations on its products.
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Commentary
Nutritional labeling is frequently governed by specific statutes and regulations like the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA) in the U.S., emphasizing accuracy and clarity to prevent deceptive marketing.
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