Public Discussions on Use of “Healthy” Labeling

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a public meeting to discuss the use of the term “healthy” in the labeling of food products. 

The public meeting will be held on March 9, from 8:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel.
It will give interested parties an opportunity to discuss the use of the term “healthy” in the labeling of human food products. The meeting format will include introductory presentations, stakeholder perspective panel sessions, and multiple opportunities for individuals to express their opinions through oral presentations and breakout sessions. Parties who are unable to participate in person will be able to join the meeting via live webcast.