nutrition labels were required by law to be used in the us on may 8, 1994.
nutrition labels were required by law to be used in the us on may 8, 1994.
when were nutrition labels required by law to be used in the us?
may 8, 1994
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the food and nutrition board subsequently revised the rdas every five to ten years. in 1973, the fda introduced regulations to specify the format of nutrition labels when present, although the inclusion of such labels was largely voluntary, only being required if nutrition claims were made or if nutritional supplements were added to the food. the nutrition labels were to include percent u.s. rda based on the 1968 rdas in effect at the time. the rdas continued to be updated (in 1974, 1980 and 1989) but the values specified for nutrition labelling remained unchanged.
reference daily intake