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FDA Approves New Nutrition Panel That Highlights Sugar Levels

Food, drink makers must disclose added sugars on labels in first such change in decades

U.S. food regulators took aim at sugar in their most radical nutrition overhaul in decades, part of push to help Americans avoid a raft of health problems and pressure companies to make less-fattening products.

The Food and Drug Administration said a new nutrition-facts panel on the back of packaged food and beverages will list how many grams of sugar have been added by manufacturers, and what percentage of the recommended daily...

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