In response to an Oct. 20 open letter from FDA, the Smart Choices Program, Washington, D.C., announced that it will "voluntarily postpone active operations and not encourage wider use of the [Smart Choices] logo by either new or currently enrolled companies."
Introduced in August, the Smart Choices program was developed, in part, to respond to earlier governmental calls for more uniform, front-of-packaging labeling. It used a green check-mark label "to help shoppers easily identify smarter ...
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