prepare for the future of the nutrition facts label

A TraceGains Webinar with Food Directions

Q&A

Today’s Presenters

Beth Johnson, MS, RDPrincipal & FounderFood Directions LLC

Gary NowackiCEOTraceGains, Inc.

Beth Johnson, MS, RD | Founder & PrincipalFood Directions LLC

April 17, 2014 | TraceGains Webinar

Prepare for the Future of the Nutrition Facts Label

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Nutrition Facts Panel Reform

Implications for other Labels:

FOP Labeling

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700,000 packaged foods

$2 billion cost to industry

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Tim

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Scenario 1: Final rule published before 12/31/14, implement by 2016

Proposed effective date: 60 days after date of final rule publication

Comment Deadline: June 2

Scenario 2: Final rule published 1/1/15 or after, implement by 2018

Proposed compliance date: 2 years after effective date

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Overall costs

RACC/Serving Sizes

Alternative label

Implications for mandated vending labeling & voluntary FUF labeling

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1. It is bound to be a busy year in food labeling!

2. Listen to customer demands.

3. Comment on FDA NFP proposals & comply w/final

rules.

4. Consider cost of this in tandem with other labeling initiatives

5. Consider working with a document management system

like TraceGains to stay organized and in compliance.

Take-Aways

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Food Directions Weekly: Our Weekly Monitoring Report

FD50: Our Weekly State Monitoring

Report

Things You Need to Know: Our Weekly Friday Blog Post

International Report:Our Global Monthly Round Up

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Facebook/FoodDirections@FoodDirections

Pinterest/FoodDirectionsFood Directions LLC

Food DirectionsLLC.com

FOLLOW US

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Contact Me:

Beth Johnson, MS, RD Principal & FounderFood Directions LLC

bethjohnson@fooddirectionsdc.com

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Allergen

(e.g., Genesis)

Nutrition

Supplier Data

Gluten-Free

GMO, etc.

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GFSI

Labeling

FSMA

Audits

Q&A

Gary Nowacki

gary.nowacki@tracegains.com

Beth Johnson

bethjohnson@fooddirectionsdc.com