25 Feb 2025
🥗FDA Delays Effective Date of "Healthy" Food Labeling Regulation
Food Labeling: Nutrient Content Claims; Definition of Term “Healthy”
Summary
In accordance with the memorandum of January 20, 2025, from the President, entitled "Regulatory Freeze Pending Review," the effective date of the final rule entitled "Food Labeling: Nutrient Content Claims; Definition of Term `Healthy,' " is delayed until April 28, 2025.
Agencies
- Health and Human Services Department
- Food and Drug Administration
Business Impact
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The regulation introduces new compliance requirements related to food labeling, specifically on the use of the term "healthy." These changes impact how businesses label their products, necessitating potential updates to marketing strategies and product formulations to meet the new standards.