FDA delays new nutrition labels

Published June 13, 2017 5:45pm ET



The Food and Drug Administration has indefinitely postponed a new rule that would overhaul the nutrition facts labels on food.

The Tuesday decision is the latest move to roll back nutrition rules from the Obama administration. The new nutrition label would include a line that shows the amount of added sugar in a product and would increase the size of the print for the calorie count.

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