Nutrition Facts labels are designed to help consumers make informed, healthy choices. The first major nutrition labeling regulation was the FDA’s Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990 (NLEA). This act standardized and mandated nutrition labeling on most...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Nutrition Labeling
At LabelCalc, we are dedicated to empowering our clients, especially when their dreams include becoming a food manufacturer. Navigating the world of food production can be daunting, but we’re here to simplify the process, starting with nutrition labels. In this blog,...
How to Get Nutrition Fact Labels for Your Products
Jack was perplexed. “How the heck do I get nutrition facts for my product?”, he asked. I could hear the slight panic in his voice over the phone. He’d already perfected each of his recipes in his line of gourmet hummus, he’d chosen and ordered his packaging, and he’d...
What Needs to Be on an FDA Nutrition Label?
Creating a new food product can be equally as exciting as it is overwhelming. Meeting FDA standards requires significant research, time, and trial and error. So how can inventors create new and innovative food products with ease? Understanding what exactly needs to be...
The 3 Best Practices for Creating a Nutrition Facts Label
It might come as no surprise that in 2022, there are more than one way to create nutrition facts labels for your food products. Because we live in a digital age, where data is easily accessible, food manufacturers aren't restricted to outsourcing nutrition facts label...
When to Use a Supplement Label over a Nutrition Label
Do I Need a Nutrition Label or a Supplement Label for My Product? If you are new to manufacturing and you have a great product you're trying to bring to retail that's nutrition or food-related, you're gonna need a label to educate the consumer about the...
What Nutrition Label Format Do I Need for My Food Product?
Hi there new food manufacturer! If you have landed on this article and are trying to bring your secret sauce to retail grocery stores or attempting to sell online, congratulations! You've just entered the world of food manufacturing, and we are so happy you are here!...
Create a Nutrition Label
Quickly understand how to create a nutrition label for your food products by getting a handle on the basics. Not a nutrition professional? No problem. We’ll teach you everything you need to know to get you started on your way to FDA-compliant nutrition labeling. Go to retail faster with LabelCalc.
Nutrition Label Formats
FDA-Approved Nutrition Label Formats for Every Food Product So you're a food manufacturer who needs a nutrition label. That's why you're here, right? Maybe you're brand new to manufacturing and you believe your Aunt Sally's sauce is slammin and you want to get "Aunt...
FDA Compliant Food Labels
How to Use Technology to Create FDA-Compliant Food Labels While using an ingredient-database platform (like LabelCalc) can be an efficient way to create FDA-Compliant food labels, it can be confusing to understand how a system can replace a full-blow lab analysis. 20...
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