FDA Proposes Giving Food Manufacturers More Time To Comply With New Nutrition Label Requirements.

reported the Food and Drug Administration “proposed giving manufacturers an extra 1-1/2 years to comply with new nutrition label requirements on packaged foods.” Under the proposal, the agency would give “big companies, defined as those with more than $10 million in annual sales, to Jan. 1, 2020, while smaller companies [would] have until Jan. 1, 2021 to comply.” http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-nutrition-fda/fda-proposes-1-1-2-year-delay-to-nutrition-label-changes-idUSKCN1C42FA