Food, Supplement Trans Fat Footnote Consumer Research Urged By FTC
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA should conduct consumer research to determine if a proposed footnote statement on foods and dietary supplements containing trans fat would confuse the public "about the relative risk of saturated fat, cholesterol and trans fat," the Federal Trade Commission says
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