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  • September 10, 2010
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    FDA Cracking Down Big-Time on Misleading Food Labels
    Cheree Cleghorn | March 3, 2010

    The Washington Post

    “In an unusually broad crackdown on deceptive labeling, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has notified 17 food companies, including major brands such as Gerber and Nestle, that they have violated federal laws by making false or misleading claims on their product packaging.”

    Source: Washington Post, March 3, 2010

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