'Diet' Milk Without a Label
The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) in 2009 submitted a proposal to the FDA to allow certain artificial sweeteners that are considered "safe and suitable" to be included in flavored milk products without labeling said products as "reduced calorie."
Presumably this is to help reduce the calories in said flavored products, but the trade-off seems suspect since most parents may choose flavored milk as a "healthy" treat for their child. Tuesday, May 21, is the last day for the public comment period for the new labeling rules on flavored milk ...
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