Your salt shakers may come with a warning label—at least that’s the hope of the World Hypertension League. Cigarettes come with warnings on the health effects of smoking, and some experts believe that ...

Healthy diet: Chairman of the Committee on Reduction of Salt & Sugar in Food Bernard Chan launches the "Salt/Sugar" Label Scheme for Prepackaged Food Products. A scheme has been launched to encourage ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) -- A Manhattan judge has denied a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit against the city's new salt labeling requirements for some restaurants. Officials from the New York City ...

Now an update from the nanny state. While the National Restaurant Association (a.k.a. the other NRA) continues to fight New York’s salt warnings in an appeals court, a judge gave the city the go-ahead ...

The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) is calling on consumers to “Stop, look, choose…the lower salt option” during this year’s World Salt Awareness Week, March ...

Allowing companies to label potassium chloride as ‘potassium salt’ on food labels would ‘demystify’ the ingredient for consumers and help the industry achieve the dual goals of lowering sodium and ...

European food manufacturers are embracing ‘stealth health’ when it comes to salt reduction, according to International Programme Lead for World Action on Salt and Health (WASH) Clare Farrand. Unless ...

A scheme has been launched to encourage the food industry to display salt and sugar content labels on prepackaged food products for consumers' easy identification. Launching the "Salt/Sugar" Label ...