SMART CHOICE food labels

Moss Point, MS(Zone 8b)

So far, 10 large food manufacturers, like Kellogg's and Kraft, are part of the Smart Choices program. With approximately 500 products, including Fruit Loops, Kid Cuisine cheeseburgers, Teddy Grahams and Kraft Macaroni and Cheese, carrying the Smart Choices label.

The green mark does not mean government approval, but critics say there's a danger some consumers won't know that.

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/09/06/eveningnews/main5291352.shtml?tag=cbsnewsTwoColLowerPromoArea

It wasn't enough to bombard consumers through the media, now the big processors have stooped to a new low. I think there's a big need to bring back Home Economics to our education systems.

There are still lots of people that believe labels must be true or they wouldn't be allowed.

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