food labeling

More proof consumers like to be informed: New research reveals calorie counts on menus influence decisions for patrons and management

November 11, 2017 -

Posted by Janine Acero

(Natural News) A comprehensive study has delved into the impact of displaying calorie figures in menus and found that it encourages consumers to make lower calorie choices and for food retailers to provide lower calorie options. According to Science Daily online, the research supports and confirms the labeling move made in Australia – calorie or […]

in: Food, Government, Health

Health Ranger: There’s a global revolt underway for food transparency

October 30, 2017 -

Posted by David Armstrong

(Natural News) One of the things clean food advocates like Natural News founder/editor Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, have long pushed for is transparency — from food makers, from the agricultural industry, and from government — regarding what’s in the things we put in our bodies. And now, Adams says in a recent podcast, more […]

in: Current Events, Food, Health, Liberty

New Canadian labeling requirement makes labeling calories mandatory for chain restaurants

January 9, 2017 -

Posted by Daniel Barker

(Natural News) Ontario residents will literally find something new on the menu in 2017, as calorie count listings become mandatory for menus and menu boards at chain restaurants with more than 20 locations. The new law, which went into effect on January 1, is intended to help consumers make healthier choices when ordering fast food. […]

in: Corporations, Diabetes, Fast food chains, Food, Government, Health, McDonalds, Nutrition