Industries split on new FDA labeling rules Associations representing restaurants, vending machine operators and nonalcoholic beverage producers welcomed the new final calorie-labeling rules unveiled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Tuesday, but convenience and grocery store interests objected. In a statement, National Restaurant Association CEO Dawn Sweeney said her group joined forces with more than 70 public health and stakeholder groups "to advocate for a federal nutrition standard so that anyone dining out can have clear, easy-to-use nutrition information at the point of ordering." "We believe that the (FDA) has positively addressed the areas of greatest… Read More