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Both Government and Private Company Food Labels Have Tradeoffs

December 27, 2017 Maria Bowman, Catherine Greene, and Fred Kuchler, Economic Research Service

For more than a century, American families have used government-regulated food labels, such as “USDA prime beef,” to help them decide what food products to buy. Today, consumers also look to food labels for information about how their food was grown and how healthy it is.

Food and Nutrition