Food label changes: Philippines updates policies governing sodium limits and caloric labelling in pre-packaged food products

By Pearly Neo

01-Nov-2023 - Last updated on 01-Nov-2023 at 03:27 GMT

The Philippines Food and Drug Authority (FDA) has announced new changes to sodium content limits and how caloric values are to be displayed on the packaging of pre-packaged processed food products in the country.

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