NYT Editorial: Time To Crack Down On Dishonest Food Labels

NYT Editorial: Time To Crack Down On Dishonest Food Labels
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Dr. Margaret Hamburg, the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, has said one of her priorities is to improve the information on food package labels. Her new crackdown on dishonest nutritional claims by food manufacturers is a welcome sign that she means business.

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