Five Things Sugar Interests Get Wrong About FDA Added Sugars Labeling

(This blog post by Gretchen Goldman was published July 1, 2014, at blog.ucsusa.org and is reposted here with permission.) Last week, I spoke at the FDA public meeting on Proposed Rules on Food Labeling: Nutrition Facts Label and Serving Size. I spoke in support of an added sugars label in those proposed rules, carrying with me the support of 170-plus medical, public health, and nutrition experts, 600-plus scientists and other technical experts, and an additional…