I am writing to urge you to vote against H.R.2017 Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2015. The bill would delay the FDA’s menu labeling regulations, which require chain restaurants and similar food establishments to provide consumers with clear and consistent nutrition information in a direct and accessible manner for the foods they eat and buy for their families.
Menu labeling went national when President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act in 2010. Over six years have passed and this law has not been carried out to its full extent. Moreover, the FDA caves in to lobbying pressures, and has already delayed the implementation of menu labeling for one more year. Opponents of calorie-posting laws have argued that nutritional information
Menu labeling went national when President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act in 2010. Over six years have passed and this law has not been carried out to its full extent. Moreover, the FDA caves in to lobbying pressures, and has already delayed the implementation of menu labeling for one more year. Opponents of calorie-posting laws have argued that nutritional information