FDA Restaurant Food Menu Labeling Guidance Testing

Food Calorie Menu LabelingOn September 11, 2015, US Food and Drug Administration’s Director of the  Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition released a statement on the Release of Menu Labeling Guidance. This draft guidance will help companies to comply with the menu labeling final rule. The final rule will require certain restaurants to include the number of calories on the menu.

ContractLaboratory.com has helpe many food establishments and restaurants with food testing including food calorie testing. Below are some examples of incoming lab test requests that we have received from companies an restaurants needing food laboratories for their calorie testing:

Canada Food Laboratory needed for nutritional testing for nutritional content, including calories, fat breakdown, carbs, protein, iron, all vitamins and minerals and amino acids. The two products I will need tested are a vegan protein and a powdered form of mixed berries. They are both nutritional supplements. …
Food Laboratory needed for complete calorie testing of new barbecue sauce …
Nutritional pharmaceutical firm needs food laboratory for Powder Natural Sweetener Testing for Calories, Carbohydrates, Fat, Protein, Glycemic Index …
Food Laboratory for Cheese Testing: utritional Analysis including Calories ——————– Fat Saturated Trans ——————– Cholesterol ——————– Sodium ——————– Carbohydrate Fibre Sugars ——————– Protein ——————– Vitamin A Vitamin c Calcium Iron …
Food Laboratory needed for wine analysis of de-alcoholized wine. Need assay for the number of calories and residual alcohol in a few samples. …
Canada food analytical chemistry Laboratory needed for nutritional label testing. Testing required: Testing nutritional label accuracy (e.g. protein content, calories, sodium content, heavy metal content) Number of samples: 20 Type of product: Commercially available protein powder No specialized shipping or handling required …
Food Laboratory needed for fruit juice testing. Nutritional Labeling testing for calories. …
Food Laboratory needed for nutritional testing. New weightloss business would like our cake products analyized for nutrition and most important calories per serving Do you have this kind of service and please give me the costs to perform . Is it done strictly by computer and formula? thank you mike …
Food Laboratory needed for food nutritional testing of nutritional powder (a whole food formula made of foods and herbs) including calorie testing. …
Africa Nutritional Laboratory needed for nutritional laboratory of Nileperch. Vitamins Calories Protein Carbohydrate Polyunsaturated Fat, Monounsaturated Fat, DHA EPA Cholesterol Sodium Potassium Vitamin A Vitamin C Thiamine Riboflavin Niacin Calcium Iron Omega-3 e …
California FDA GMP Food Laboratory needed for nutritional testing > nutritional facts analysis for one of our products. It is an agave sweetener. We want to know exactly what is in our product, in terms of carbohydrates, calories and such. …

 

To rea the statement, visit http://www.fda.gov/Food/NewsEvents/ConstituentUpdates/ucm461964.htm