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Record Nr.

UNINA9910955649103321

Titolo

Food labelling : the FDA's role in the selection of healthy foods / / Ethan C. Lefevre, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009

ISBN

1-61209-737-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (97 p.)

Collana

Food and beverage consumption and health series

Altri autori (Persone)

LefevreEthan C

Disciplina

344.7304232

Soggetti

Food - Labeling - Law and legislation - United States

Food - Labeling - Standards - United States

Food industry and trade - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Food labelling: FDA needs to better leverage resources, improve oversight, and effectively use available data to help consumers select heatlhy foods / United States Government Accountability Office -- Food and Drug Administration (FDA): overview and issues / Erin D. Williams.

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores food labelling in the U.S., wherein the Food and Drug Administration need to better leverage resources, improve oversight and more effectively use available data to help consumers select healthy foods.