N.J. Senate Approves Menu Labeling

Nationwide state legislators and local officials continue to push menu labeling regulations even as the U.S. House and Senate work on health-care reform legislation that include provisions for a national … [Read more...]

Restaurant Chains in California Can Go Lean on Menu Labeling

California laws give them flexibility on how much information to share with diners and where to post it. But starting in 2011, chains will have to include calorie counts on their menus. Jerry Hirsch reports in the … [Read more...]

Calorie Postings Don’t Change Habits, Study Finds

Anemona Hartocollis reports in The New York Times that a study of New York City’s pioneering law on posting calories in restaurant chains suggests that when it comes to deciding what to order, people’s stomachs are … [Read more...]