
FDA Extends Comment Period to May 10, 2016 Regarding the Use of Term "Natural" On Food Lab
Many consumers are often under the belief that eating foods which are affixed with labels containing the term “natural” means that they are eating healthy foods with increased nutritional value and that are free of any pesticides and other chemicals often used in the production process. Unfortunately, under the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) current definition of the term “natural,” the majority of consumers would be wrong in their belief. FDA has long considered the te