New sugar label rules about maple syrup, honey coming soon
Story Date: 9/11/2018

 

Source: WRAL, 9/6/18

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says new guidance about added sugars that will provide an alternate labeling option for pure maple syrup and honey will be released next year. The agency announced months ago that it was considering requiring pure maple syrup and honey to be labeled as containing "added sugars." Members of the industries that produce those products protested the labels, saying they would be misleading and unfair.

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