date:May 24, 2016
llion in annual sales have an additional year to comply. The FDA, which first proposed the rule in 2014, estimated at the time that the cost to industry of updating the labels would be about $2 billion.
The Grocery Manufacturers Association, which represents the worlds biggest food and drink companies, said the changes were timely, as diets and eating patterns have changed dramatically over the past two decades.
Food and beverage manufacturers have responded by creating more than 30,000 health