Usda Unveils New Food-Labeling Program

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JACKSON, Miss. - Making healthy choices at the supermarket may get a little easier next year when food makers and retailers start putting easier-to-read nutrition labels on the front of packages, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Thursday during an obesity summit in Mississippi.

Sebelius said several food makers and retailers had agreed to voluntarily put the labels on the front, and consumers could start seeing the new labels in the next six months.

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Usda Unveils New Food-Labeling Program

"It's difficult to read those tiny nutrition backs on the back of packages, whi...

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