As much as Congress is moving to get GMO labeling on the books as quickly as possible, federally required menu labeling has been officially put on a much slower track. The federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week formally delayed enforcement of the new requirement until one year after it releases its final guidance…
Read More »The menu labeling mandate which was to take effect on December 1, 2015 has been delayed by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for another year, now not becoming effective until December 1, 2016. In announcing the delay to the compliance date of another year, the FDA acknowledged that it needed the extra time to…
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Brace yourself: An avalanche of minimum wage hikes, mandated sick leave laws and new menu labeling requirements is headed your way with the arrival of winter. Republicans may have taken control of Congress during the watershed November elections, but activists scored their victories in states and cities across the country, as well—especially in the area…
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Paul Frumkin of Nation’s Restaurant News breakdown the 183 page report from the FDA: So you don’t quite feel up to struggling through all 183 pages of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s proposed menu-labeling regulation? Don’t worry. The editors of Nation’s Restaurant News have read through the epic document and attempted to address many…
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