FDA’s NEW Nutrition Facts Label Education Campaign

pecial Edition March 2020 Welcome to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition’s (CFSAN) News for Educators! Check out our latest information and materials for educating your consumer groups.

FDA’s NEW Nutrition Facts Label Education Campaign

Have you heard? The Nutrition Facts label has a fresh new look! The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the Nutrition Facts label on packaged foods and drinks – the first major update to the label in over two decades. To raise awareness about the updated label, FDA has developed an education campaign The New Nutrition Facts Label: What’s in it for You?

Learn about FDA’s new Nutrition Facts label education campaign and how the updated label’s refreshed design and updated information will make it easier to make informed food choices that contribute to lifelong healthy eating habits. 

Here’s 3 ways you can help:

1. Use The New Nutrition Facts Label: What’s in it for You? social media toolkit. This toolkit contains sample social media messages, newsletter text, fact sheets, videos, and images.
2. Link to the Nutrition Facts Label Education Campaign landing page.
3. Retweet and share Nutrition Facts Label Education Campaign messages from FDA on Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest.

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