6 foods exempt from the FDA's strict new calorie count rules

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced stricter calorie count regulations on Tuesday that will require a wider set of American businesses to post calorie information alongside most menu offerings, specifically prepared foods

These regulations not only adhere to businesses larger than 20 chains, but also vending machines, movie theaters, convenience stores and more. They have rolling deadlines, but most will take effect one year from now

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FDA commissioner Margaret Hamburg said the new regulations are one additional step toward fighting the United States' obesity epidemic Read more...

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