Calorie labelling on menus and products has a “small” but “potentially meaningful” effect on people’s food choices, according to a review. Calorie labels in supermarkets, restaurants and other food ...

The government’s push to encourage “more informed, healthier choices” through mandatory calorie labelling on menus has had only a limited effect, according to new research. The study, published in BMJ ...

Going out for a meal has always been pretty simple. You leave the pans, the peeling and the washing up, and head out somewhere to eat, opening up a menu of delicious, guilt-free options. At least ...

A University of Sydney study investigating menu items on major online food delivery outlets and applications (apps) in Australia has found most advertised items are missing nutritional information ...

Specifying the number of calories for each item on restaurant menus is likely linked to lower rates of cancers associated with obesity and attendant healthcare costs in the US, suggests a modeling ...

Citing a need to curb childhood obesity, New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) has signed on as Senate sponsor of a federal bill to require calorie counts on restaurant menus. House Resolution 2426, ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s new regulation that requires every restaurant and food outlet with 20 or more locations to disclose calorie counts is now in place—and it might finally make ...

On Friday, the Food Marketing Institute and the National Restaurant Association teamed with several other foodservice industry groups to take legal action against the City of New York for what it said ...

I admit — I wasn’t a proponent of menu labeling at first. About 15 years ago, an attorney working with the California Restaurant Association briefed me about the potential menu labeling legislation ...

As recently as 1993, the average buyer knew what they preferred between sweetened corn and oats for breakfast. They could walk into the store and pick their favourite cereal without giving it much ...