date:Feb 06, 2017
umers should feel safe about the foods they eat.
Q. How are ingredients listed on a product label?
A.Food manufacturers are required to list all ingredients in the food on the label. On a product label, the ingredients are listed in order of predominance, with the ingredients used in the greatest amount first, followed in descending order by those in smaller amounts. The label must list the names of any FDA-certified color additives (e.g., FDC Blue No. 1 or the abbreviated name, Blue 1). But som