- The 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee held its fifth meeting May 29-30, 2024. The Committee is charged with reviewing current nutrition science to develop a scientific report with independent, science-based
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USDA Publishes Final Rule on School Meals
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- On April 25, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) published a final rule updating the long-term school nutrition requirements, based on the goals of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans,
Registration for Public Comments to Open for Dietary Guidelines
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- On August 10, 2023, at 10:00am ET, the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee will open registration to attend a livestream Committee meeting and to provide oral comments to the Committee.
Canada Publishes Dietary Guidelines Resource
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- On May 3, Canada published a new food guide resource, “Applying Canada’s Dietary Guidelines,” which provides information to help support the implementation of the food guide in policies
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FDA Updates Fish Consumption Advice
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Whole Grain Claims to Include Whole Grain Content
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- On April 23, 2021, the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) announced that it had worked together with companies, including Sara Lee® and Thomas’®, to ensure that the
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USDA and HHS Release Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025
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- On December 29, 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Health and Human Services (HHS) published the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025. The Dietary Guidelines are updated every
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KIND Petitions FDA to Update Nutrient Content Claim Regulations
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- On March 12, 2019, snack bar producer, KIND, submitted a Citizen Petition to the FDA asking the agency to update the framework for regulating nutrient content claims (NCCs). In sum,
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HHS and USDA Announce 2020 Dietary Guidelines Topics and Advisory Committee Meeting
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- In February 2018, The Daily Intake Blog reported that the U.S. Department of Health and Humans Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) were soliciting “public comments
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Global Study Shows Confusion Concerning Whole Grains
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- A global study of over 16,000 people revealed that consumers are confused about the amount of whole grains they should consume daily and which foods contain whole grains. Of those
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