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Warning labels are the type of hasty, we-need-to-feel-like-we’re-doing-something solution to a complicated problem – one that, at best, will have no effect, and at worst, make things worse.
Stop us if you've heard this one before: A popular product promises relaxation and reward, with a hint of sex appeal. Experts say it causes cancer and should carry a warning label.
MANILA, Philippines — Food warning labels present an opportunity for businesses to develop new products that will cater to the changing demands of consumers, a public interest law group said on ...
Opinion Many products have warning labels. Why doesn’t unhealthy food? Dec. 5, 2024 at 2:12 pm Updated Dec. 5, 2024 at 3:12 pm ...
A team at St. Francis Xavier University will soon be testing the effectiveness of alcohol warning labels. Kara Thompson, the director of the substance use and health in the emerging adulthood lab ...
The labels are supposed to flag products containing high levels of sodium, saturated fat or added sugars — common features of ultra-processed foods that make up more than half of the calories ...
After Chile implemented its warning label law, the proportion of UPF products that were high in sugar dropped from 80 to 60 percent while products high in sodium dropped from 74 to 27 percent.