FDA labels change food facts and health claims
The federal rule requires every package can and jar to carry nutrition facts. Experts say words like light and low fat gain legal definitions and that the labels help consumers compare fat, calories, vitamins and minerals more clearly. Retailers note customers read labels more, and old labels remain until stock runs out.
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Michelle Byers
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Byers
Ralph’s
Golden Dawn
Calls Plaza
Ralph Piciuneri
Piciuneri
FDA
Tom Thomas
Giant Eagle
New Butler Road
Antidisparagement bill targets libel of perishables in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg the House considers the Antidisparagement Law to allow perishable food producers to sue over disparaging remarks about fruits vegetables and seafood. Proponents say it protects agriculture and aquaculture while opponents warn it hurts free speech and public health reporting. Rep Sheila Miller introduced the bill in April.
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Harrisburg
State House
Commonwealth
Martha Neil
Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association
Neil
Pubc
Sheila Miller
Summer Break in The News for Lawrence County Students
The New Castle News launches a weekly Summer Break feature highlighting high school and college life. Alexa Prestia Jean Ferrante Elizabeth Vanelli and Amy Clingensmith cover movies music concerts jobs and summer tips for young readers in Lawrence County with Our Generation columns on teen and early twenty issues.
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The
New Castle News
Elizabeth Vanelli
Jean Ferrante
Alexa Prestia
New Castle
Generation X
Lawrence County
Elizabeth Va
Nelli
Amy Clingensmith
About Town Friday Weather Update
Friday's high reaches the 70s with a low between 60 and 65 degrees. Skies remain partly sunny with light winds.
Joan Jett Returns With Pure and Simple Album
New York AP reports Joan Jett outfits her new Pure and Simple album in three chord sweaty rock n roll. She continues the style of I Love Rock and Roll Bad Reputation and Backlash while collaborating with L7's Donita Sparks and Bikini Kill's Kathleen Hanna for a fresh but familiar sound.
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New York
Joan Jett
Jett
Entertainment Weekly
Donita Sparks
Bikini Kill
Kathleen Hanna
Obituary notices list ten local death records
Death notices report Margaret W Baatz 89 Sharon Twila Baird 86 Anna M Budai 80 Eugene M Glover 74 Ruth Konstantowicz 75 Goldie Krause 69 John P Lockwart 50 L Clyde McCracken 74 Loretta C McElhinny 84 Bonnie J Pallerino 72 Thelma L Timpano 80 plus an AP obituary for Rose Totino 79 noted as pizza pioneer in Rochester Minnesota cancer death.
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Margaret W. Baatz
Sharon
Twila Baird
New Wilmington
Anna M. Budai
Moravia St
Eugene M. Glover
Conneaut
Ohio
Ruth Konstantowicz
N. Shenango
Goldie Krause
Moravia
John P. Lockwart
L. Clyde McCracken
Mercer
Loretta C. McElhinny
Jamestown
Bonnie J. Pallerino
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Lifestyle
Cinir
Teasene
Don DeSalvo
Beckford St
Thelma L. Timpano
Ellport
Rochester
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